Probability for Dummies - (For Dummies) by Deborah J Rumsey (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Expanding upon students' intuitive understanding of the concept of probability through use of examples and clear explanations of mathematics behind this fascinating science, this guide is packed with real-life examples and includes sample problems with a minimal reliance on complicated calculus.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Packed with practical tips and techniques for solving probability problems</b><br /> <br /> <br /> Increase your chances of acing that probability exam -- or winning at the casino!<br /> <br /> 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!<br /> <br /> Discover how to<br /> * Conquer combinations and permutations<br /> * Understand probability models from binomial to exponential<br /> * Make good decisions using probability<br /> * Play the odds in poker, roulette, and other games<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>Packed with practical tips and techniques for solving probability problems</b> <p><b>Increase your chances of acing that probability exam -- or winning at the casino!</b></p> <p>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!</p> <p><b>Discover how to</b></p> <ul> <li>Conquer combinations and permutations</li> <li>Understand probability models from binomial to exponential</li> <li>Make good decisions using probability</li> <li>Play the odds in poker, roulette, and other games</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Deborah Rumsey</b> has a PhD in Statistics from The Ohio State University (1993). Upon graduating, she joined the faculty in the Department of Statistics at Kansas State University, where she won the distinguished Presidential Teaching Award and earned tenure and promotion in 1998. In 2000, she returned to Ohio State and is now a Statistics Education Specialist/Auxiliary Faculty Member for the Department of Statistics. Dr. Rumsey has served on the American Statistical Association's Statistics Education Executive Committee and is the Editor of the Teaching Bits section of the <i>Journal of Statistics Education.</i> She's the author of the books <i>Statistics For Dummies</i> and <i>Statistics Workbook For Dummies</i> (Wiley). She also has published many papers and given many professional presentations on the subject of Statistics Education. Her particular research interests are curriculum materials development, teacher training and support, and immersive learning environments. Her passions, besides teaching, include her family, fishing, bird watching, driving a new Kubota tractor on the family "farm," and Ohio State Buckeye football (not necessarily in that order).
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