One of the most striking and fundamental things about probability theory is that it leads to an understanding of the otherwise strange fact that events which are individually capricious and unpredictable can, when treated en masse, lead to very stable average performances.


Lady Luck: The Theory of Probability (ed. Courier Corporation, 2012) - ISBN: 9780486150918

Warren Weaver Quotes

One of the most striking and fundamental things about probability theory is that it leads to an understanding of the otherwise strange fact that...

One of the most striking and fundamental things about probability theory is that it leads to an understanding of the otherwise strange fact that...

One of the most striking and fundamental things about probability theory is that it leads to an understanding of the otherwise strange fact that...

One of the most striking and fundamental things about probability theory is that it leads to an understanding of the otherwise strange fact that...