[R] Recommendation on a probability textbook (conditional probability)

2009-10-16 Thread Peng Yu
I need to refresh my memory on Probability Theory, especially on conditional probability. In particular, I want to solve the following two problems. Can somebody point me some good books on Probability Theory? Thank you! 1. Z=X+Y, where X and Y are independent random variables and their

Re: [R] Recommendation on a probability textbook (conditional probability)

2009-10-16 Thread Peng Yu
What's the title? On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 8:16 PM, Yi Du abraham...@gmail.com wrote: Hogg's book is enough for you considering your problems. Yi On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Peng Yu pengyu...@gmail.com wrote: I need to refresh my memory on Probability Theory, especially on conditional

Re: [R] Recommendation on a probability textbook (conditional probability)

2009-10-16 Thread Ista Zahn
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 9:37 PM, Peng Yu pengyu...@gmail.com wrote: What's the title? Introduction to Probability. On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 8:16 PM, Yi Du abraham...@gmail.com wrote: Hogg's book is enough for you considering your problems. Yi On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:12 PM, Peng Yu

Re: [R] Recommendation on a probability textbook (conditional probability)

2009-10-16 Thread Peng Yu
There are many examples in the book. Since I'm refreshing my memory. Is there a more concise one? On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 8:26 PM, Ista Zahn istaz...@gmail.com wrote: I like Grinstead and Snell, not least because it's free: