Match each historical figure to their contribution

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. Left

   Pascal and Fermat

   Right

   letters of 1654 founding the subject

2. Left

   Huygens

   Right

   first book on probability

3. Left

   Jacob Bernoulli

   Right

   Ars Conjectandi, and the binomial distribution

4. Left

   Kolmogorov

   Right

   the axiomatic theory of probability

Explanation