The improbability principle : why incredibly unlikely things keep happening / David Hand.

By:

Hand, David, 1950- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Bantam Press, 2014.Description: xii, 269 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cmISBN:

9780593072813 (hbk.)
9780593072820 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

519.2 HAN

Summary: Why is it that incredibly unlikely phenomena actually happen quite regularly and why should we, in fact, expect such things to happen? This book is aimed at anyone with an interest in coincidences, probability or gambling.

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Originally published: New York: Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why is it that incredibly unlikely phenomena actually happen quite regularly and why should we, in fact, expect such things to happen? This book is aimed at anyone with an interest in coincidences, probability or gambling.

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