 | 1803 - 752 sivua
...«vent, according to Da Moivre and Simpfori, is greater or lefs according to the number of chances by which it may happen, compared with the whole number...fail. " As, fuppofing it were required to exprefs the probabilitv of throwing either an ace or duce at the firft throw with a lingle diej then there being... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1832 - 708 sivua
...regard to their happening or failing; and it is greater or less according to the number oi chances by which it may happen, compared with the whole number...of chances by which it may either happen or fail. The calculation of chances in games of hazard, and the theory of insurance, whether of property or... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1832 - 656 sivua
...regard to tbeshappening or failing; and it is greater or It* according to the number of chances bv which it may happen, compared with the whole number of chances by which it nai either happen or fail. The calculation < ; chances in games of hazard, and the theon of insurance,... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - 1835 - 522 sivua
...us. The probability of an event may be said to be more or less, according to the number of chances by which it may happen, compared with the whole number...of chances by which it may either happen or fail. If we, therefore, constitute a fraction, whereof the numerator be the number of chances whereby an... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 618 sivua
...it is greater or less according to the number oi chances by which it may happen, cornimred with tho. whole number of chances by which it may either happen or fail. The calculation of chances in games of hazard, and the theory of insurance, whether of property or... | |
 | Edmond Hoyle - 1847 - 522 sivua
...us. The probability of an event may be said to be more or less, according to the number of chances by which it may happen, compared with the whole number...of chances by which it may either happen or fail. If we, therefore, constitute a fraction, whereof the numerator be the number of chances whereby an... | |
 | William Brisbane Dick - 1864 - 548 sivua
...us. The probability of an event may be said to be more or less, according to the number of chances by which it may happen, compared with the whole number...of chances by which it may either happen or fail. If we, therefore, constitute a fraction, whereof the numerator bp the number of chances whereby an... | |
 | Roberto Torretti - 1990 - 396 sivua
...of his book: 1 . The probability of an Event is greater or less, according to the number of Chances by which it may happen, compared with the whole number...of Chances by which it may either happen or fail. 2. Wherefore, if we constitute a Fraction whereof the Numerator be the number of Chances whereby an... | |
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The probability of an event may be said to be more or less, according to the number of chances by which it may happen, compared with the whole number of chances by which it may either happen or fail. 