The Book on Games of Chance: The 16th-Century Treatise on Probability (Dover Recreational Math)
Gerolamo Cardano’s 16th-century treatise examines games of chance through the lens of early probability. This Dover Recreational Math edition provides a historical window into mathematical thinking about uncertainty, randomness, and gaming, making it a distinctive choice for readers interested in mathematics and the development of probability.
About This Book
The Book on Games of Chance presents Gerolamo Cardano’s 16th-century treatise on probability and gaming.
The work explores mathematical ideas surrounding chance, uncertainty, and games of chance.
As an early text in the history of probability, it offers insight into the development of mathematical reasoning about random events.
This Dover Recreational Math edition is suited to readers interested in mathematics, gaming, and the history of scientific thought.
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