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Principle Seminar of the Department of Probability Theory, Moscow State University
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Leonhard Euler and Probability Theory A. N. Shiryaevab a Steklov Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow b Lomonosov Moscow State University, Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics |
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Abstract: VII-th volume of collected works of L. Euler (1707-1783) includes articles on probability theory, observation processing theory, demography, insurance, and the notes "Les recreations mathematique” (e.g., "Les ponts de Konigsberg"). These Euler’s works will be discussed in the talk. |