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Re:The Shape of Ancient Dice Suggests Shifting Beliefs in Fa... by mkempe on Thursday February 22, 2018 @12:22PM (#16439254)
In the 1560s Cardano's Liber de ludo aleae attempted to calculate probabilities of dice throws. His work was not published until 1663.

There is no earlier known work on the calculus of probability.

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