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Discrete Probability and Algorithms
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Ten great ideas about chance
Ten great ideas about chance

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Stein s Method
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Geometric Theory of Markov Chains
Geometric Theory of Markov Chains
Ten Great Ideas about Chance
Magical Mathematics
Magical Mathematics

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