Learn Perplexing Probability

Description

In this course, you will :

• Discover some quick "pro tips" for resolving probability puzzles.
• When you apply probability to these real-life scenarios, you'll get some surprising results!
• Investigate this perplexing twist on the Boy-or-Girl Paradox.
• Explore more scenarios in which a custom die is pitted against a standard die.

Syllabus :

1. Introduction

• Gaming Strategies
• Probability is Everywhere
• Exposing Misconceptions

 

2. Survive This Chapter

• Poisoned Fruit
• The Crazy Warden
• Russian Roulette
• Spin or Shoot?

 

3. Brain-Warping Probability

• The Monty Hall Game
• More Man-Eating Goats
• The Boy-or-Girl Paradox
• Tuesday Changes Everything

 

4. Crazy Mad Dice

• Crazy Dice Warmup
• Competitive Design
• Beating a Standard Die 

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