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On the prehistory of the theory of probability

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Communicated by A. P. Youshkevitch

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Sheynin, O.B. On the prehistory of the theory of probability. Arch. Hist. Exact Sci. 12, 97–141 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00357269

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