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Introduction to probability theory / Kishore K. Das and Dibyojyoti Bhattacharjee.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Delhi : Asian Books, 2010.Description: xv, 452 p. ; illustrationsISBN:
  • 9788184121414
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 519.2 23 D229
Incomplete contents:
1. Preliminaries -- 2. Elementary probability: basic concepts -- 3. Conditional probability and stochastic independence -- 4. Bayes theorem -- 5. Urn models -- 6. Random variables and probability functions -- 7. Mathematical expectations -- 8. Standard distributions -- 9. Generating functions -- 10. Some important inequalities -- 11. Convergence of random variables -- 12. The law of large numbers -- 13. The central limit theorem -- 14. Two dimensional random variable -- 15. Reliability -- 16. Elements of stochastic process -- 17. Markov process -- 18. Random walk -- 19. Poisson process -- 20. Branching process -- 21. Special random process.
Summary: The book is written keeping in view the students of B.Sc (honours in statistics), M.Sc in statistics, students preparing for the national eligibility test and Indian Statistical Service. the book will also cover the need of the students appearing in the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Forest Service and other state civil services examination with Statistics as one of the subjects.
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Includes index.

1. Preliminaries --
2. Elementary probability: basic concepts --
3. Conditional probability and stochastic independence --
4. Bayes theorem --
5. Urn models --
6. Random variables and probability functions --
7. Mathematical expectations --
8. Standard distributions --
9. Generating functions --
10. Some important inequalities --
11. Convergence of random variables --
12. The law of large numbers --
13. The central limit theorem --
14. Two dimensional random variable --
15. Reliability --
16. Elements of stochastic process --
17. Markov process --
18. Random walk --
19. Poisson process --
20. Branching process --
21. Special random process.

The book is written keeping in view the students of B.Sc (honours in statistics), M.Sc in statistics, students preparing for the national eligibility test and Indian Statistical Service. the book will also cover the need of the students appearing in the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Forest Service and other state civil services examination with Statistics as one of the subjects.

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