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The doctrine of combinations, permutations, and compositions, of quantities, clearly and succinctly demonstrated.
Emerson, William, 1701-1782.Date: MDCCLXX. [1770]
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The doctrine of permutations and combinations, being an essential and fundamental part of the doctrine of chances; as it is delivered by Mr. James Bernoulli, in his excellent treatise on the doctrine of chances, intitled, Ars conjectandi, and by the celebrated Dr. John Wallis, of Oxford, in a tract intitled from the subject, and published at the end of his Treatise on algebra: in the former of which tracts is contained, a demonstration of Sir Isaac Newton's famous binomial theorem, in the cases of integral powers, and of the reciprocals of integral powers. Together with some other useful mathematical tracts / [by various authors] Published by Francis Maseres, esq.
Date: 1795- Books
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The doctrine of permutations and combinations, being an essential and fundamental part of the doctrine of chances; as it is delivered by Mr. James Bernoulli, in his excellent Treatise on the Doctrine of Chances, intitled, Ars Conjectandi, and by the celebrated Dr. John Wallis, of Oxford, in a Tract intitled from the Subject, and published at the end of his Treatise on Algebra: In the former of which Tracts is contained, A Demonstration of Sir Isaac Newton's famous Binomial Theorem, in the Cases of Integral Powers, and of the Reciprocals of Integral Powers. Together with some other useful mathematical tracts. Published by Francis Maseres, Esq. Cursitor Earon of the Court of Exchequer.
Date: 1795- Books
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The nature and laws of chance. Containing, among other particulars, the solutions of several abstruse and important problems. The doctrine of combinations and permutations clearly deduced. A new and comprehensive Problem of great Use in discovering the Advantage or Loss in Lotteries, Raffles, &c. A curious and extensive Problem on the Duration of Play. Problems for determining the Probability of winning at Bowls, Quoits, Cards, &c. A Problem for finding the Trials wherein it may be undertaken that a proposed Event shall happen or fail a given Number of Times. A Problem to find the Chance for a given Number of Points on a given Number of Dice. Full and clear Investigations of two Problems of Mr. De Moivrt's; one of them allowed by that Author to be the most useful on the Subject, but their Demonstrations omitted by him. Two new Methods for summing of Series. The Whole After a new, general, and conspicuous Manner, and Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples. By Thomas Simpson, F.R.S.
Simpson, Thomas, 1710-1761.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]
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