Gerolamo Cardano: 1 book
The Book on Games of Chance
The 16th-Century Treatise on Probability
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Mathematics was only one area of interest for Gerolamo Cardano ― the sixteenth-century astrologer, philosopher, and physician was also a prolific author and inveterate gambler. Gambling led Cardano to the study of probability, and he was the first writer to recognize that random events are governed...
