Concept information
Preferred term
probability theory
Definition
- A branch of mathematics dealing with how to estimate the chances that events will occur. Compare ∗decision theory, ∗risk. [Source: Dictionary of Statistics & Methodology; Probability Theory]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/probability_theory
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