Ars Conjectandi
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A Treatise on Probability
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The Doctrine of Chances
The Doctrine of Chances was the first textbook on probability theory, written by 18th-century French mathematician Abraham de Moivre and first published in 1718. De Moivre wrote in English because he
The Drunkard's Walk
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Principles of the Theory of Probability
Principles of the Theory of Probability is a 1939 book about probability by the philosopher Ernest Nagel. It is considered a classic discussion of its subject.
A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities
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Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard
Essay d'analyse sur les jeux de hazard ("Analysis of games of chance") is a book on combinatorics and mathematical probability written by Pierre Remond de Montmort and published in 1708. The work appl