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Elementary Inequalities of Probabilities of Events

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In this Chapter, we shall introduce some basic inequalities which can be found in many basic textbooks on probability theory, such as (1968), (1977), etc.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Zhejiang University, China

    Zhengyan Lin

  2. School of Mathematics and Statistics, Northeast Normal University, China

    Zhidong Bai

  3. Department of Statistics and Applied Probabilty, National University of Singapore, Singapore

    Zhidong Bai

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Lin, Z., Bai, Z. (2010). Elementary Inequalities of Probabilities of Events. In: Probability Inequalities. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-05261-3_1

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