Contributions to the Theory of Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Dissertation.com
Published: January 15, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9781581120417
Subjects: Probability & statistics; Mathematics; Science/Mathematics; Probability & Statistics - General; Monte Carlo Methods
First sentence: Monte Carlo methods were mainly developed in the 1940s, by mathematicians and scientists, including Von Neumann, Fermi, Ulam and Metropolis, working on the development of nuclear weapons in Los Alamos during World War II.