Introduction to Probability Author:A. W. Bowman, D. R. Robinson In this text/software package, microcomputer graphics, simulation and animation are used to develop the reader's intuition about the nature of random variation. The book and software together show how basic ideas of probability distributions may be used to describe random variations. Exercises are provided throughout the text to encourage the re... more »ader to use the software to explore the subject further.
This package is intended for students undertaking a first course in probability. It is also suitable for class demonstrations and tutorials. The material covered is of advanced secondary school or first-year undergraduate level, but the book is appropriate for anyone studying or revising material on probability distributions, including research workers in many areas of science.
Software: 3.5" disks for IBM-compatible machines.« less