List Of Probability Theory Quotes

In No Other Branch Of Mathematics Is It So Easy For Experts To Blunder As In Probability Theory.

I Failed Math Twice, Never Fully Grasping Probability Theory. I Mean, First Off, Who Cares If You Pick A Black Ball Or A White Ball Out Of The Bag? And Second, If You’re Bent Over About The Color, Don’t Leave It To Chance. Look In The Damn Bag And Pick The Color You Want.

Probability Is Expectation Founded Upon Partial Knowledge. A Perfect Acquaintance With All The Circumstances Affecting The Occurrence Of An Event Would Change Expectation Into Certainty, And Leave Nether Room Nor Demand For A Theory Of Probabilities.

Entropy Theory, On The Other Hand, Is Not Concerned With The Probability Of Succession In A Series Of Items But With The Overall Distribution Of Kinds Of Items In A Given Arrangement.