PROBABILITY THEORY
\pɹˌɒbəbˈɪlɪti θˈi͡əɹi], \pɹˌɒbəbˈɪlɪti θˈiəɹi], \p_ɹ_ˌɒ_b_ə_b_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_t_i θ_ˈiə_ɹ_i]\
Definitions of PROBABILITY THEORY
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By Princeton University
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The branch of mathematics dealing with the purely logical properties of probability. Its theorems underlie most statistical methods. (Last, A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)
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A theory in mathematics that is used to model events that have an uncertainty associated with their occurrence.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Theodore Tilton
- American journalist, verse-writer, editor, lecturer; born in New York city, Oct. 2, 1835. was long known as editor on the Independent(1856-72). established Golden Age(newspaper), but retired from it after two years. 1883 went abroad, where remained. Besides numerous essays fugitive pieces, he has published: "The Sexton's Tale, and Other Poems"(1867); "Sanctum Sanctorum; or, An Editor's Proof Sheets"(1869); "Tempest-Tossed", a romance(1873); "Thou I"(1880); "Suabian Stories",(1882). Died 1907.