CONTENTS
16.1 Basic Probability Concepts
16.1.1 Union and Intersection of Sets
16.1.2 Conditional Probability
16.1.3 Sample versus Population
16.1.4 Plotting Statistical Information
16.2 Probability Density Function
16.3 Various Probability Density Functions
16.5 Probability Distribution Function
When you deal in large numbers, probabilities are the same as certainties. I wouldn’t bet my life on the toss of a single coin, but I would, with great confidence, bet on heads appearing between 49 % and 51 % of the throws of a coin if the number of tosses was one billion.
Brian L. Silver. 1998. The Ascent of ...
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