D'Alembert and the maturity of chances

DOI10.1016/0039-3681(86)90012-9MaRDI QIDQ3734334zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Zeno G. Swijtink

Publication date 1986

Published in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0039-3681(86)90012-9

zbMATH Keywords

D'Alembert-systemPetersburg game

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of probability theory (60-03)

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