Probability and Its Uses

Uses coins, gumball machines, decks of cards, and collected data to show two kinds of probability and their use and surveys such fundamentals as sample space, tree diagrams, and sampling. Shows the mathematical formula for probability of single and consecutive events and points out the differences in mathematical and empirical probability. Highlights the role probability plays in today's world in such diverse areas as weather prediction, insurance rates, and space travel.

Credits

Evan M. Maletsky

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