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Probability and information : an integrated approach /
This updated textbook is an excellent way to introduce probability and information theory to new students in mathematics, computer science, engineering, statistics, economics, or business studies. Only requiring knowledge of basic calculus, it starts by building a clear and systematic foundation to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
©2008.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; 1 Introduction; 2 Combinatorics; 3 Sets and measures; 4 Probability; 5 Discrete random variables; 6 Information and entropy; 7 Communication; 8 Random variables with probability density functions; 9 Random vectors; 10 Markov chains and their entropy; Exploring further; Appendix 1: Proof by mathematical induction; Appendix 2: Lagrange multipliers; Appendix 3: Integration of exp -12x2; Appendix 4: Table of probabilities associated with the standardnormal distribution.
- Appendix 5: A rapid review of matrix algebraSelected solutions; Index.