Applied probability before 1964, and after 2014

This paper is an edited version of a talk given in Sheffield as part of the celebration of fifty years of the Applied Probability Trust and its journals. I sought to sketch the background to the Trust's formation in the development of different applications of probability during the previous ce...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of applied probability 2014-12, Vol.51 (A), p.5-9
1. Verfasser: Kingman, J. F. C.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This paper is an edited version of a talk given in Sheffield as part of the celebration of fifty years of the Applied Probability Trust and its journals. I sought to sketch the background to the Trust's formation in the development of different applications of probability during the previous century, and to draw lessons for the future of the discipline and therefore of its journals.
ISSN:0021-9002
1475-6072
DOI:10.1017/S0021900200021148