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	Probability Further Reading F. N. David, Games, Gods and Gambling (Griffin, 1962) T. M. Porter, The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900 (Princeton University Press, 1986) S. M. Stigler, The History of Statistics (Harvard University Press, 1986) J. Von Plato, Creating Modern Probability (Cambridge University Press, 1994) John Haigh, Taking Chances: Winning with Probability (Oxford University Press; New Ed edition (8 May 2003) Gerd Gigerenzer, Reckoning with Risk: Learning to Live with Uncertainty (Penguin Books Ltd; New Ed edition (24 April 2003) Frederick Mosteller, Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability With Solutions (Dover Publications Inc.; New Ed edition (1 Feb 1988) Ian Stewart, Taming the Infinite: The Story of Mathematics (Quercus, July 2008) Links University of York - History of Statistics University of St Andrews - MacTutor History of Mathematics archive Wikipedia The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites