Stochastic processes : an introduction / Peter Watts Jones, Peter Smith.
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TextLanguage: English Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC texts in statistical science seriesPublication details: Boca Raton, FL : Chapman & Hall/CRC, c2010. Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 221 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781420099607 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1420099604Subject(s): Stochastic processesDDC classification: 519.23 LOC classification: QA274 | .J66 2010Online resources: WorldCat details | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
TOC 1. Some background on probability --
2. Some gambling problems --
3. Random walks --
4. Markov Chains --
5. Poisson processes --
6. Birth and death processes --
7. Queues --
8. Reliability and renewal --
9. Branching and other random processes --
10. Computer simulations and projects.
This text begins with a review of relevant fundamental probability. It then covers several basic gambling problems, random walks, and Markov chains. The authors go on to develop random processes continuous in time, including Poisson, birth and death processes, and general population models.
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