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Revision as of 14:43, 18 June 2006
Probability is one of the most difficult areas of mathematics to define, explain, or understand. Probability can be loosely defined as the chance that an event will happen.
Introductory Probability
Types of Probability
Part of a comprehensive understanding of basic probability includes an understanding of the differences between different kinds of probability problems.
- combinatoric probability problems involve counting outcomes.
- geometric probability
- algebraic probability