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Name: Basic Concepts
ID: m11169
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module contains a review of the basic concepts of probability.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: conditional probability, favoriable outcome, independant events, probability
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: David Lane (lane@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: David Lane (lane@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Elizabeth Gregory (elizabeth.gregory@gmail.com)
Latest version: 2.5 (history)
First publication date: May 15, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Jul 21, 2003 4:14 pm GMT-5
Module XML: m11169_2.5.cnxml

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Version: 2.5 Jul 21, 2003 4:14 pm GMT-5 by Liqun Wang
Changes: 
Fix one link to glossary.
Version: 2.4 Jul 11, 2003 4:21 pm GMT-5 by Liqun Wang
Changes: 
change mid from new6 to m11169, fix smal l typos
Version: 2.3 Jun 5, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes: 
I have corrected a few mistakes and added a glossary.
Version: 2.2 Jun 4, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes: 
added link
Version: 2.1 Jun 4, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes: 
updated to 0.5
Version: 2.0 May 15, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
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	  Connexions Web site. 
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	    Basic Concepts
	    [Connexions Web site].
	    July 21, 2003. 
	    Available at: http://cnx.org/content/m11169/2.5/.
	  


	  
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	    Basic Concepts. 
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	    July 21, 2003. 
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	    Basic Concepts. 
	    Connexions, 
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	    http://cnx.org/content/m11169/2.5/.
	  


	  
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