Probability (Subscribe)
Categories
- Benfords Law (5)
Links
Applied Probability Society
http://appliedprob.society.informs.org/
A subdivision of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) concerned with the application of probability theory to systems that involve random phenomena.
ArXiv Front: PR Probability Theory
http://front.math.ucdavis.edu/math.PR
Probability section of the mathematics e-print arXiv
Math Surprises: An Example
http://www.cut-the-knot.com/ctk/August2001.html
Buffon's Needle simulation and a surprising demonstration of Barbier's theorem about shapes of constant width
Measure and Integration
http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/known-math/index/28-XX.html
Part of Dave Rusin's excellent Mathematical Atlas
Parrondo Paradox
http://www.cut-the-knot.com/ctk/Parrondo.html
Parrondo Paradox simulation and a demonstration of the ratchet effect.
Probabilistic Learning Activities Network
Probability activities and simulations in the form of applets and spreadsheets. This site advocates a Question/Hypothesis/Experiment approach to learning probability.
Probability Guide for Non-mathematicians
http://probability.infarom.ro/
Probability theory basics, applications (including to gambling), interpretations, books, free texts.
Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes
http://www.math.niu.edu/~rusin/known-math/index/60-XX.html
Part of Dave Rusin's excellent Mathematical Atlas.
The Applied Probability Trust
http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/companies/apt/
The Applied Probability Trust is a non-profit foundation for study and research in the mathematical sciences. It publishes research journals, a student magazine and occasional special volumes.
The Collector's Problem and the Two-Dimensional Factorial
http://www.jefflindsay.com/2dfactorial.shtml
In finding a new solution to a classic probability problem concerning the collection of items in a set, a new and useful recursive function has been found, the 'two-dimensional factorial.'
The Laymans Guide to Probability
http://www.probabilitytheory.info/
An in-depth but easily readable guide on probability theory, covering various aspects of theory with a bias to gambling games.
The Probability Web
http://www.mathcs.carleton.edu/probweb/probweb.html
A collection of pages maintained by Bob Dobrow to serve people with interests in probability theory and its applications.
Theory of Probability
http://www.saliu.com/theory-of-probability.html
The introduction, formulas, software, algorithms, equations, problems, and calculations.