Holland, Bart K.

What are the chances? voodoo deaths, office gossip, and other adventures in probability / [electronic resource] : Bart K. Holland. - Baltimore : the Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. - xi, 141 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Roulette wheels and the plague -- Surely something's wrong with you -- The life table: you can bet on it! -- The rarest events -- The waiting game -- Stockbrokers and climate change.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2005.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Probabilities--Popular works.
Chance--Popular works.


Electronic books.

QA273.15 / .H65 2002eb

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