Probability Theory: Introduction to Random Variables and Probability Distributions

Probability Theory: Introduction to Random Variables and Probability Distributions
Author: Mark Smart
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2018-09-19
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 9781723833724

This book is a guide for you on probability theory. It is a good book for students and practitioners in fields such as finance, engineering, science, technology and others. The book guides on how to approach probability in the right way. Numerous examples have been given, both theoretical and mathematical with a high degree of accuracy. If you have wished to know how to model random and uncertain events, this is the right book for you. The author guides you on how to tackle probabilistic problems using various forms of probability distributions. Probabilities are normally combined using rules. The author has helped you understand how to apply these rules to model your problems. The author has approached the subject in an easy way and by use of real world examples. Numerous stories have been given to help you know how the various distributions are connected and the kind of problems where each distribution should be applied. The author finally helps you know the areas in which probability is applied today. You will also know the various ways you can use probability in your day-to-day activities for your own benefit. It is the best book to help you know how to make better decisions when dealing with random and uncertain events. If you are a student, grab a copy of this book and know how to tackle probability-related problems. The content of this book is: What is Probability Theory Basic Rules for Combining Probabilities Probability Distributions for Discrete Variables Binomial Distribution Poisson Distribution Normal Probability Distributions Sampling Applications of Probability Subjects include: probability theory and examples, probability and statistics, probability an introduction, probability theory and statistics for economists, probability for beginners, probability for finance, probabilistic graphical models, probability distributions.

India's Ancient Past

India's Ancient Past
Author: R.S. Sharma
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 384
Release: 2006-10-20
Genre: History
ISBN: 0199087865

This book presents a complete and accessible description of the history of early India. It starts by discussing the origins and growth of civilizations, empires, and religions. It also deals with the geographical, ecological, and linguistic backgrounds, and looks at specific cultures of the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Vedic periods, as well as at the Harappan civilization. In addition, the rise of Jainism and Buddhism, Magadha and the beginning of territorial states, and the period of Mauryas, Central Asian countries, Satvahanas, Guptas, and Harshavardhana are also analysed. Next, it stresses varna system, urbanization, commerce and trade, developments in science and philosophy, and cultural legacy. Finally, the process of transition from ancient to medieval India and the origin of the Aryan culture has also been examined.