William Feller (1906–1970)

Autor de An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, Vol. 1

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Incluye los nombres: William Feller, Willaim Feller

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An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, Vol. 1 (1950) 275 copias

An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, Vol. 2 (1966) 139 copias

An introduction to probability theory and its applications (1964) 111 copias

Selected papers I (2015) 1 copia

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Nombre canónico: Feller, William
Otros nombres: Feller, Vilibald Srećko
Fecha de nacimiento: 1906-07-07
Fecha de fallecimiento: 1970-01-14
Género: male
Nacionalidad: Croatia (birth)
USA (naturalized, 1944)
Lugar de nacimiento: Zagreb, Croatia
Ocupaciones: mathematician
Premios y honores: National Medal of Science (Mathematics and Computer Science, 1969)

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An introduction to probability theory and its… por William Feller

This two-volume set is a wonderful introduction to the topic, with loads of fascinating examples. I still use it, forty years after my first reading of it. Cannot over-recommend!

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An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its… por William Feller

If you were to lock me up for a year and allow only one book for the whole time, this is the book I would take with me.
The way each problem is treated is delightful. The book is slightly dated and so it is not a textbook of modern probability theory. But if you want to be hooked to probabiliistic thinking and applications of probability, this is the book.
For me, Feller's book has served as an introduction to the subject, a great reference and sometimes I look into it simply because I want more intuition about something.
If you are going to do research in probability, Volume 1 of Feller's book leads very naturally into Feller - volume 2, or some of the modern probability textbooks like Durrett or the two volume series on stochastic processes by Karlin and Taylor.
This is classical math at its very best.… (más)