Considerations on probability: from games of chance to modern science
The article sets out a number of considerations on the distinction between variability and uncertainty over the centuries. Games of chance have always been useful random experiments which through combinatorial calculation have opened the way to probability theory and to the interpretation of modern...
Main Author: | Paola Monari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2015-12-01
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Series: | Statistica |
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Online Access: | https://rivista-statistica.unibo.it/article/view/6223 |
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