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The game of probability : literature and calculation from Pascal to Kleist /

There exist literary histories of probability and scientific histories of probability, but it has generally been thought that the two did not meet. Campe begs to differ. Mathematical probability, he argues, took over the role of the old probability of poets, orators, and logicians, albeit in scienti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Campe, Rüdiger
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2012.
Series:Cultural memory in the present.
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