A History of the Mathematical Theory of Probability

A thorough account of the roots and development of probability theory, published in 1865 by a distinguished Cambridge mathematician.

Zusammenfassung
An indefatigable mathematician and university teacher at Cambridge, Isaac Todhunter (182084) is best remembered for his successful textbooks. This 1865 publication traces the progress of probability theory from its roots in the seventeenth century through to the early nineteenth century and Pierre-Simon Laplace's wide-ranging coverage of the subject.

Inhalt
Preface; 1. Cardan, Kepler, Galileo; 2. Pascal and Fermat; 3. Huygens; 4. On combinations; 5. Mortality and life insurance; 6. Miscellaneous investigations between the years 1670 and 1700; 7. James Bernoulli; 8. Montmort; 9. De Moivre; 10. Miscellaneous investigations between the years 1700 and 1750; 11. Daniel Bernoulli; 12. Euler; 13. D'Alembert; 14. Bayes; 15. Lagrange; 16. Miscellaneous investigations between the years 1750 and 1780; 17. Condorcet; 18. Trembley; 19. Miscellaneous investigations between the years 1780 and 1800; 20. Laplace; Appendix; List of authors; Index.

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