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A symposium on Statistical and Probabilistic Problems in Metallurgy was held in Seattle, Washington, August 4-6, 1971 in conjuction with the IASPS biennial meetings. This is the introductory article ...
Source: Thunder Bay, Canada. Used with permission of Dan Hunt, MD. Coincidences attract our attention because they seem weird, odd, or unlikely. Their improbability stimulates wonder—“what are the ...
In school, we are trained to think that math problems always have one correct answer. But this is not necessarily true for problems dealing with probability, if the method used to reach the described ...
The ' Monty Hall problem ' is one of the probability problems that is known for being difficult to understand even when the result is explained. Engineer Mikhail Paszkiewicz explains how to explain ...
The Monty Hall Problem is a famous probability problem named for the original host of “Let’s Make A Deal." The controversy began in 1990 when Marilyn vos Savant posed the question in her column. The ...
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Source: Thunder Bay, Canada. Used with permission of Dan Hunt, MD. Coincidences attract our attention because they seem weird, odd, or unlikely. Their improbability stimulates wonder—“what are the ...