(Download pdf) Unexpected Expectations: The Curiosities of a Mathematical Crystal Ball
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| #3009416 in Books | A K Peters/CRC Press | 2012-06-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .90 x6.10 x9.10l,1.10 | File Name: 1568817215 | 220 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Travels through mathematical expectation|By David J. Aldous|The first 3 chapters give a good concise introduction to the basic mathematics of probability using standard examples, centered on the idea that the "rational" way to think about situations of uncertainty is in terms of the expectation of payoff. The fourth chapter concerns the "predictable irrationality" of actual hu|||"Apart from its general interest, this book contains much material which would be suitable for presentation to students at many levels of achievement. When full details are not included, there are adequate references to the literature, and there is a good ba
Unexpected Expectations: The Curiosities of a Mathematical Crystal Ball explores how paradoxical challenges involving mathematical expectation often necessitate a reexamination of basic premises. The author takes you through mathematical paradoxes associated with seemingly straightforward applications of mathematical expectation and shows how these unexpected contradictions may push you to reconsider the legitimacy of the applications.
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