probability theory

English

Noun

probability theory (uncountable)

1. (mathematics) The mathematical study of probability (the likelihood of occurrence of random events in order to predict the behavior of defined systems).

Synonyms

• probabilistic theory
• probability calculus

Translations

study of probability

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 概率論／概率论 (zh) (gàilǜlùn), 概率论 (zh) (gàilǜlùn)

• Dutch: kansrekening (nl) f
• Finnish: todennäköisyysteoria (fi)
• French: théorie des probabilités f
• German: Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie f
• Hebrew: תורת ההסתברות f (torát hahistabrút)
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• Hungarian: valószínűségszámítás (hu)
• Icelandic: líkindafræði f
• Japanese: 確率論 (かくりつろん, kakuritsuron)
• Polish: rachunek prawdopodobieństwa m
• Portuguese: teoria das probabilidades f, teoria da probabilidade f
• Russian: тео́рия вероя́тности f (teórija verojátnosti)
• Swedish: sannolikhetsteori c, sannolikhetslära c