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082			_a519.2 BEL-W
100			_a Edward J Beltrami
245			_aWhat is Random? Chance and Order in Mathematics and Life
260			_aNew York _bCopernicus _c1999
300			_a xx, 201 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
505			_a 1. The Taming of Chance -- 2. Uncertainty and Information -- 3. Janus-Faced Randomness -- 4. Algorithms, Information, and Chance -- 5. The Edge of Randomness -- App. A. Geometric Sums -- App. B. Binary Numbers -- App. C. Logarithims.
650			_a Probabilities. Chance.
942			_cBK