Elementary Probability

Now available in a fully revised and updated new edition this well establishedtextbook provides a straightforward introduction to the theory of probability.The ... » 

Now available in a fully revised and updated new edition this well establishedtextbook provides a straightforward introduction to the theory of probability.The presentation is entertaining without any sacrifice of rigour importantnotions are covered with the clarity that the subject demands. Topics coveredinclude conditional probability independence discrete and continuous randomvariables basic combinatorics generating functions and limit theorems and anintroduction to Markov chains. The text is accessible to undergraduate studentsand provides numerous worked examples and exercises to help build the importantskills necessary for problem solving. «