The Beginnings of Probability Theory.

Green, D. R.

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Publication Date: 1981-Jan

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The Beginnings of Probability Theory.

Green, D. R.

Mathematics in School, v10 n1 p6-8 Jan 1981

The history of probability from ancient times is presented. The relationship between the mathematical and experimental definitions of probability are detailed. (MP)

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics History, Probability, Statistics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Learner

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Language: English

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