Modern Probability Theory and its Applications.

D. M. G. Wishart, Emanuel Parzen

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) · 1961 · 769 citations · 0 references

Concepts

Abstract

Probability Theory as the Study of Mathematical Models of Random Phenomena. Basic Probability Theory. Independence and Dependence. Numerical-Valued Random Phenomena. Mean and Variance of a Probability Law. Normal, Poisson, and Related Probability Laws. Random Variables. Expectation of a Random Variable. Sums of Independent Random Variables. Sequences of Random Variables. Tables. Answers to Odd-Numbered Exercises. Index.