Reviews
From the reviews: "The first half of the book presents individual topics in an expository way. ... In the second half of the book, the author poses problems, some classical, to illustrate concepts. Full solutions with graphics and discussion are given. ... Summing Up: Recommended. ... Researchers/faculty interested in the history of probability and statistics." (W. R. Lee, Choice, Vol. 50 (10), June, 2013), "This Volume 31 from the Intelligent Systems Reference Library describes certain aspects of statistics and probability in five chapters (units) with notes on historical origins and illustrative numerical examples. ... At the end, the volume has about 100 references and a 4-page index. For the researcher interested in historical aspects, this volume is a welcome addition." (T. J. Rao, zbMATH, Vol. 1366.62003, 2017) "The first half of the book presents individual topics in an expository way. ... In the second half of the book, the author poses problems, some classical, to illustrate concepts. Full solutions with graphics and discussion are given. ... Summing Up: Recommended. ... Researchers/faculty interested in the history of probability and statistics." (W. R. Lee, Choice, Vol. 50 (10), June, 2013)
