Fundamentals of Probability, with Stochastic Processes (3rd Edition)

Fundamentals of Probability, with Stochastic Processes (3rd Edition)

<P> <B> </B> Presenting probability in a natural way, this book uses interesting, carefully selected instructive examples that explain the theory, definitions, theorems, and methodology. <I>Fundamentals of Probability</I> has been adopted by the <B>American Actuarial Society</B> as one of its main references for the mathematical foundations of actuarial science. <B> </B> Topics include: axioms of probability; combinatorial methods; conditional probability and independence; distribution functions and discrete random variables; special discrete distributions; continuous random variables; special continuous distributions; bivariate distributions; multivariate distributions; sums of independent random variables and limit theorems; stochastic processes; and simulation. <B> </B> For anyone employed in the actuarial division of insurance companies and banks, electrical engineers, financial consultants, and industrial engineers. </P>