Probability for Physicists

Probability for Physicists by Simon Širca.

This book is designed as a practical and intuitive introduction to probability, statistics and random quantities for physicists. The book aims at getting to the main points by a clear, hands-on exposition supported by well-illustrated and worked-out examples. A strong focus on applications in physic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Širca, Simon (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Graduate Texts in Physics,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Statistical physics.
Dynamical systems.
Physics.
Probabilities.
Mathematical physics.
Chemistry, Physical and theoretical.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Basic Terminology
  • Probability Distributions
  • Special Continuous Probability Distributions
  • Expected Values
  • Special Discrete Probability Distributions
  • Convolution
  • Samples
  • Estimation of Parameters and Statistical Tests
  • Regression
  • Entropy
  • Markov Processes
  • Generation of Pseudorandom Numbers
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Stochastic Population Modeling.

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