9781333672539 - Probability and Theory of Errors (Classic Reprint) de Woodward, Robert S. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed exploration of the theory of probability and its applications in the field of errors. The theory of probability developed over centuries through contributions from several mathematicians, including Pascal, Fermat, de Moivre, and Laplace. It gained significant importance in astronomy, geodesy, physics, and chemistry, leading to major advancements in those fields. The book provides a comprehensive treatment of the subject. It begins with the basic principles and concepts of probability and then delves into the theory of errors, explaining how to quantify and analyze errors in measurements and observations. The book also discusses various applications of the theory of probability, including the well -known method of least squares. Through clear explanations and numerous examples, this book serves as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners in fields that involve uncertainty and errors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.