TY - BOOK AU - Feller,William TI - An introduction to probability theory and its applications T2 - A Wiley publication in mathematical statistics SN - 0471257095 (v. 2) U1 - 519.2 PY - 1957///-71] CY - New York PB - Wiley KW - Probabilities N1 - includes index ; 1. Introduction: the nature of probability theory 2. The sample space 3. Elements of combinatorial analysis 4. Fluctuations in coin tossing and random wales 5. Combination of events 6. Conditional probability. Stochastic independence 7. The binomial and the poisson distributions 8. The normal approximation to the binomial distribution 9. Unlimited sequences of bernoulli trials 10. Random variables; expectation 11. Laws of large numbers 12. Integral valued variables. Generating functions 13. Compound distributions. Branching processes 14. Recurrent events. The renewal equation 15. Random walk and ruin problems 16. Markov chains 17. Algebraic treatment of finite markov chains 18. The simplest time-dependent stochastic processes ER -