A long established standard student reference. To aid understanding of how many of the tables can be used, there is a section of practical worked examples. Useful formulae are also included.

Introduces the reader to the niceties of samples (random or stratified random), averages (mean, median or modal), errors (probable, standard or unintentional), graphs, indexes, and other tools of democratic persuasion.

Discover the ten things we all should know about mathematics in this fascinating collection of short essays

Designed for a Master's Level course in stochastic processes. This work features the introduction and use of martingales, which allow one to do much more with Brownian motion, such as, option pricing, and queueing theory is integrated into the Continuous Time Markov Chain and Renewal Theory chapters as examples.

An introduction to mathematical modelling in economics and finance.

Told through stories from his life, Bobby illuminates the world of numbers and brings his infectious enthusiasm to everything from the mystery of magic numbers, the improbability of probability, the right number of friends to have, and how prime numbers control everything from credit card encryption to cicada hibernation habits.