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Science, chance, and providence : the Riddell memorial lectures, forty-sixth series delivered at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne on 15, 16, and 17 March 1977 / by Donald M. MacKay.
MacKay, Donald MacCrimmon, 1922-1987.Date: 1978- Books
The origin of the idea of chance in children / Jean Piaget and Bärbel Inhelder ; translated by Lowell Leake, Paul Burrell, and Harold D. Fishbein.
Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980.Date: 1975- Books
Chance, skill, and luck : the psychology of guessing and gambling / John Cohen.
Cohen, John, 1911-Date: [1960], ©1960- Books
Chance, cause, reason : an inquiry into the nature of scientific evidence / Arthur W. Burks.
Burks, Arthur W. (Arthur Walter), 1915-2008.Date: [1977]- Pictures
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A drunken Bacchus cavorts atop the globe, accompanied by Fortune; to his right physicians and quacks fight for legitimacy; to his left the scales held by a blindfold Justice are tipped by a lawyer's money: an allegory of the world of justice and health overturned into one of chance and greed. Coloured etching by Daniël Veelwaard I after J. Smies, 1809.
Smies, Jacob, 1764-1833.Date: 1809Reference: 17675i- Books
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An essay towards making the doctrine of chances easy to those who understand vulgar arithmetick only: to which is added, some useful tables on annuities for lives, &c. &c. &c. By Mr. Hoyle.
Hoyle, Edmond, 1672-1769.Date: [1754]- Books
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Christiani Hugenii libellus de ratiociniis in ludo aleæ. Or, the value of all chances in games of fortune; Cards, Dice, Wagers, Lotteries, &c. mathematically demonstrated.
Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-1695.Date: 1714- Books
Darwin's dice : the idea of chance in the thought of Charles Darwin / Curtis Johnson.
Johnson, Curtis N., 1948-Date: [2014]- Books
Der Zufall : Leopoldina-Meeting vom 17. bis 18. April 1998 in Halle (Saale) unter Begleitung der Bernoulli-Society, Den Haag.
Date: 1999- Books
Cause, loi, hasard en biologie / par Michel Delsol ; [préface de Pierre-Paul Grassé ; postface de François Dagognet].
Delsol, Michel.Date: 1985- Books
The taming of chance / Ian Hacking.
Hacking, Ian.Date: 1990- Books
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The laws of chance: or, a mathematical investigation of the probabilities arising from any proposed circumstance of play. Applied to The Solution of a great Variety of Problems relating to Cards, Bowls, Dice, Lotteries, &c. By Samuel Clark, Teacher of Mathematics.
Clark, Samuel, teacher of mathematics.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
Der Zufall in der Medizin : Epidemiologie / H.-Erich Wichmann.
Wichmann, H.-Erich (Heinz-Erich), 1946-Date: 1999- Pictures
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The philosopher and poet Lucretius pointing up at the revolving globe of Chance in the sky. Engraving by M. Burghers, ca. 1682, after T. Creech.
Creech, Thomas.Date: 1715Reference: 567434i- 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.LXIV. [1764]- Pictures
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The castle of knowledge, flanked by the spheres of destiny and fortune. Woodcut, 1556.
Date: [1556]Reference: 26090i