Continues to focuses specifically on probability rather than probability and statistics
Offers a conversational presentation rather than theorem/proof and includes examples based on engineering applications as it highlights Excel computations
Presents a review of set theory and updates all descriptions so they are more understandable such as events versus outcomes
Additional new material includes distributions such as beta and lognormal, a section on counting principles for defining probabilities, a section on mixture distributions, and a pair of distribution summary tables
A solutions manual is available for qualified textbook adoptions
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