Probability For Dummies
Author | : Deborah J. Rumsey |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 387 |
Release | : 2006-04-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780471751410 |
ISBN-13 | : 0471751413 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Packed with practical tips and techniques for solving probability problems Increase your chances of acing that probability exam -- or winning at the casino! Whether you're hitting the books for a probability or statistics course or hitting the tables at a casino, working out probabilities can be problematic. This book helps you even the odds. Using easy-to-understand explanations and examples, it demystifies probability -- and even offers savvy tips to boost your chances of gambling success! Discover how to * Conquer combinations and permutations * Understand probability models from binomial to exponential * Make good decisions using probability * Play the odds in poker, roulette, and other games