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Real Analysis and Probability (Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole Mathematics Series) 8 reviews
R.M. Dudley
Chapman & Hall/CRC, 1989
A classic text in theoretical probability
+ masterpiece
+ A classic
+ one of the best
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Probability Theory, an Analytic View 4 reviews
Daniel W. Stroock
Cambridge University Press, 1994
probability via analysis and Stein's Method
+ basic probability but with a Stein twist,an analytical approach
+ You may have to soak this book up slowly
+ An excellent reference
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The Pleasures of Probability (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics / Readings in Mathematics)4 reviews
Richard Isaac
Springer, 1996
delightful introduction to probability
+ nice intro to probability
+ very good book - fun for amateurs
+ Excellent introduction
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Probability and Finance: It's Only a Game!3 reviews
Glenn Shafer, Vladimir Vovk
Wiley-Interscience, 2001
three probability books in one!
+ probability for finance made interesting
Glenn Shafer wrote a very thought provoking book on the mathematical theory of evidence many years ago. Vladimir Vovk was a student of Kolmogorov. At first I thought this would be a book that tries to replace the measure theoretic approach to probability with a game theory (gambling) approach and ...
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Probability for Statisticians 3 reviews
Galen R. Shorack
Springer, 2000
classic probability with a slant toward stat applications
+ classical probability but aimed at statistical uses
+ Good Material - bad writing style.
Galen Shorack is a statistics professor at the University of Washington. He specializes in empirical processes and probability theory. He and Wellner wrote a mammoth treatise on empirical processes that was well received. This book is very well written. It covers the basics for a standard ...
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A Course in Probability Theory Revised4 reviews
Kai Lai Chung
Academic Press, 2000
A well organized textbook
+ good graduate probability text
+ excellent text on probability
+ the best buy
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Probability: Theory and Examples 17 reviews
Richard Durrett
Duxbury Press, 1995
Good book for educated people, bad for losers
+ very good and concise reference
I have the second edition of this book. It's one of the best math books I've read. There're a lot of good examples, and the exercises are interesting and doable. There are many modern topics as well as classical ones, all of which are well organized and clearly explained. I think this book provides ...
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Probability and Measure, 3rd Edition11 reviews
Patrick Billingsley
Wiley-Interscience, 1995
An exceptionally good book
+ Solid and Elementary
+ Excellent.... Just beautiful...
+ The book on probability
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Course in Probability Theory (Probability and Mathematical Statistics, 21)4 reviews
Kai Lai Chung
Academic Press, 1974
A well organized textbook
+ good graduate probability text
+ excellent text on probability
+ the best buy
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Probability with Martingales (Cambridge Mathematical Textbooks)15 reviews
David Williams
Cambridge University Press, 1991
excellent probability text
+ Interesting book, but needs complementary material
+ A Pedagogical Masterpiece
+ A nice treatment of Discreet Time Martingales
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Theory of Probability: A Critical Introductory Treatment (Wiley Series in Probability & Mathematical ...
Bruno De Finetti
John Wiley & Sons, 1992
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A Probability Path9 reviews
Sidney Resnick
Birkhäuser Boston, 1999
some more details
+ excellent book
+ A MUST-HAVE!!!
+ Measure-theoretic probability for everybody
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Probability and Finance: It's Only a Game!3 reviews
Glenn Shafer, Vladimir Vovk
Wiley-Interscience, 2001
three probability books in one!
+ probability for finance made interesting
Glenn Shafer wrote a very thought provoking book on the mathematical theory of evidence many years ago. Vladimir Vovk was a student of Kolmogorov. At first I thought this would be a book that tries to replace the measure theoretic approach to probability with a game theory (gambling) approach and ...
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Probability for Statisticians3 reviews
Galen R. Shorack
Springer, 2000
classic probability with a slant toward stat applications
+ classical probability but aimed at statistical uses
+ Good Material - bad writing style.
Galen Shorack is a statistics professor at the University of Washington. He specializes in empirical processes and probability theory. He and Wellner wrote a mammoth treatise on empirical processes that was well received. This book is very well written. It covers the basics for a standard ...
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Real Analysis and Probability (Wadsworth & Brooks/Cole Mathematics Series)8 reviews
R.M. Dudley
Chapman & Hall/CRC, 1989
A classic text in theoretical probability
+ masterpiece
+ A classic
+ one of the best
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A Probability Path9 reviews
Sidney Resnick
Birkhäuser Boston, 1999
some more details
+ excellent book
+ A MUST-HAVE!!!
+ Measure-theoretic probability for everybody
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The Pleasures of Probability (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics / Readings in Mathematics)4 reviews
Richard Isaac
Springer, 1996
delightful introduction to probability
+ nice intro to probability
+ very good book - fun for amateurs
+ Excellent introduction
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A Course in Probability Theory Revised4 reviews
Kai Lai Chung
Academic Press, 2000
A well organized textbook
+ good graduate probability text
+ excellent text on probability
+ the best buy
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Course in Probability Theory (Probability and Mathematical Statistics, 21)4 reviews
Kai Lai Chung
Academic Press, 1974
A well organized textbook
+ good graduate probability text
+ excellent text on probability
+ the best buy
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Probability and Measure, 3rd Edition11 reviews
Patrick Billingsley
Wiley-Interscience, 1995
An exceptionally good book
+ Solid and Elementary
+ Excellent.... Just beautiful...
+ The book on probability
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