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This work thoroughly covers the concepts and main results of probability theory, from its fundamental principles to advanced applications. This edition provides examples early in the text of practical problems such as the safety of a piece of engineering equipment or the inevitability of wrong conclusions in seemingly accurate medical tests for AIDS and cancer., College or university bookstores may order five or more copies at a special studen...

Covers the concepts and main results of probability theory, from its fundamental principles to advanced applications. This book provides examples of practical problems such as the safety of a piece of engineering equipment or the inevitability of wrong conclusions in seemingly accurate medical tests for AIDS and cancer.

The algorithms.- Questions of rationality and irrationality.- Some concepts and tools from probability theory.- Metric theory of representations with stochastically independent digits.- A survey on the applications of ergodic theory to series representations.- Metric theory in the general case.- The hausdorff dimension of certain sets related to series expansions.- Miscellaneous topics.