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The doctrine of chances: or, a method of calculating the probabilities of events in play. The second edition, fuller, clearer, and more correct than the first By A. de Moivre, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Berlin.
Moivre, Abraham de, 1667-1754.Date: M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The doctrine of chances: or, a method of calculating the probabilities of events in play. The third edition, fuller, clearer, and more correct than the former. By A. de Moivre, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Royal Academies of Sciences of Berlin and Paris.
Moivre, Abraham de, 1667-1754.Date: MDCCLVI. [1756]- Books
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Of the laws of chance, or, a method of calculation of the hazards of game, plainly demonstrated, and applied to games at present most in use; which may be easily extended to the most intricate cases of chance imaginable. The fourth edition, revis'd by John Ham. By whom is added, a demonstration of the gain of the banker in any Circumstance of the game call'd Pharaon; and how to determine the odds at the Ace of Hearts or Fair Chance; with the arithmetical solution of some questions relating to lotteries; and a few remarks upon Hazard and Backgammon.
Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695.Date: M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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The doctrine of chances: Or, A method of calculating the probabilities of events in play. The second edition, fuller, clearer, and more correct than the first. By A. De Moivre, fellow of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Berlin.
Moivre, Abraham de, 1667-1754.Date: M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]- Books
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An essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy to those who understand vulgar arithmetick only. To which are added, some useful tables on annuities for lives, &c. &c. &c. By Mr. Hoyle.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: M,DCC,LXI. [1761]