THE BROKEN DICE, and Other Mathematical Tales of Chance
by Ekeland, Ivar; (Translated from the French By Carol Volk)
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- ISBN 10
- 0226199924
- ISBN 13
- 9780226199924
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Chicago, IL: Univ of Chicago Press, 1993. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. COLLECTIBLE - NEW/None as Issued. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. First published in French under the title: Aus Hasard, Editions du Seuil, 1991. This is the First Printing of the English translation by Carol Volk. Text in 6 chapters: Chapter 1, Chance; 2, Fate; 3, Anticipation; 4, Chaos; 5, Risk; and, 6, Statistics. Reflections on human struggles to find order and predictability. Fine copy.
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- Title
- THE BROKEN DICE, and Other Mathematical Tales of Chance
- Author
- Ekeland, Ivar; (Translated from the French By Carol Volk)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New COLLECTIBLE - NEW
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0226199924
- ISBN 13
- 9780226199924
- Publisher
- Univ of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- MATHEMATICS/Philosophy/Mathematical Statistics/Probabilities
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- Philosophy; Mathematics;
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