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A Little Bit of Probability

Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller () and Jordan Smoller ()
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Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health
Jordan Smoller: Massachusetts General Hospital, Department of Psychiatry and Center for Genomic Medicine

Chapter Chapter 2 in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2024, pp 13-19 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The probability of the occurrence of an event is indicated by a number ranging from 0 to 1. An event whose probability of occurrence is 0 is certain not to occur, whereas an event whose probability is 1 is certain to occur.

Keywords: Lung cancer; Brain tumor; Conditional probability; Heart attack; Memory loss (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-53043-2_2

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