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Debnath, Lokenath; Basu, Kanadpriya – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2015
This paper deals with a brief history of probability theory and its applications to Jacob Bernoulli's famous law of large numbers and theory of errors in observations or measurements. Included are the major contributions of Jacob Bernoulli and Laplace. It is written to pay the tricentennial tribute to Jacob Bernoulli, since the year 2013…
Descriptors: Probability, History, Mathematics, Theories