Why Mathematical Probability Failed to Emerge from Ancient Gambling

DOI10.1515/apeiron-2018-0045zbMath1444.01012OpenAlexW2914864116MaRDI QIDQ3299491

Stephen Kidd

Publication date: 23 July 2020

Published in: Apeiron (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1515/apeiron-2018-0045

zbMATH Keywords

probabilitymathematical probabilityancient combinatoricsancient gambling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial probability (60C05) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40) Probabilistic games; gambling (91A60) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of probability theory (60-03)

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