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A FIRST COURSE IN PROBABILITY This page intentionally left blank A FIRST COURSE IN PROBABILITY Eighth Edition Sheldon Ross University of Southern California Upper Saddle River, New Jersey 07458 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ross, Sheldon M. A first course in probability / Sheldon Ross. — 8th ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-13-603313-4 ISBN-10: 0-13-603313-X 1. Probabilities—Textbooks. I. Title. QA273.R83 2010
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