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Sheldon M. Ross’s Introduction to Probability Models has become a standard text for first‑year undergraduate courses in applied probability. The edition presents the fundamentals of probability theory and stochastic processes, then explores how these concepts are used to model real‑world phenomena in fields such as engineering, computer science, management science, the physical and social sciences, and operations research. Updated sections include material relevant to current actuarial examinations, reflecting the book’s endorsement by the Society of Actuaries.
First publish date: 1972
Genre: Science/Physics
Authors: Sheldon M. Ross
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