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Probability, random variables, and stochastic processes by Athanasios Papoulis

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  1. I always always recommend the book by Anastassios Papoulis. 1) Never start with stats, start with probability. 2) Never read a stat textbook not written by a probabilist. Beware, there are plenty, plenty, plenty of stats books written by psychologists! https://t.co/tVYO73HLFB

    — Nassim Taleb

    2019-08-01 on twitter.com
  2. Yuuuge. His book is the clearest .

    — Nassim Taleb

    2018-12-27 on twitter.com
  3. When readers and students ask to me for a useable book for nonmathematicians to get into probability (or a probabilistic approach to statistics), before embarking into deeper problems, I suggest this book by the Late A. Papoulis. I even recommend it to mathematicians as their training often tends to make them spend too much time on limit theorems and very little on the actual "plumbing". [...]

    — Nassim Taleb

    2013-07-21 on amazon.com