New Edition
Introduction to Probability Models,
Edition 12
By Sheldon M. Ross
Publication Date:
29 Mar 2019
Description
Introduction to Probability Models, Twelfth Edition, is the latest version of Sheldon Ross's classic bestseller. This trusted book introduces the reader to elementary probability modelling and stochastic processes and shows how probability theory can be applied in fields such as engineering, computer science, management science, the physical and social sciences and operations research. The hallmark features of this text have been retained in this edition, including a superior writing style and excellent exercises and examples covering the wide breadth of coverage of probability topics. In addition, many real-world applications in engineering, science, business and economics are included.
Key Features
- Winner of a 2020 Textbook Excellence Award (College) (Texty) from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association
- Retains the valuable organization and trusted coverage that students and professors have relied on since 1972
- Includes new coverage on coupling methods, renewal theory, queueing theory, and a new derivation of Poisson process
- Offers updated examples and exercises throughout, along with required material for Exam 3 of the Society of Actuaries
About the author
By Sheldon M. Ross, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Book details
ISBN:
9780128143469
Page Count: 842
Retail Price
:
£83.99
9780123814166; 9780128043172; 9780128000410
Instructor Resources
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Audience
UG/Grad Students in the Probability Modelling course
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I am using the 12th edition in my Fall 2022 course.
An excellent textbook for a probability course. I recommend this textbook to all instructors.
This book is required for BANA 7031 Probability Models 001-LE (47910) at the Lindner College of Business in the University of Cincinnati during the Spring 2021 semester. There are about 72 students registered for this class.