> The relevance of no branch of mathematics to one or other aspect of the contemporary world’s work is more wide open to dispute than is the theory of so-called probability. On the other hand, its unsavoury origin is on record. The first impetus came from a situation in which the dissolute nobility of France were competing in a race to ruin at the gaming tables.
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