The monty hall problem
Ghosh, Jonaki B. (2012) The monty hall problem. At Right Angles, 1 (2). pp. 55-60.
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Abstract
This problem which has had a history of generating controversy is often used to teach conditional probability. The article explains how repeated trials can be simulated using the random number generator in Excel, and how the result can be experimentally verified and then explained.
| Item Type: | Articles in APF Magazines | ||
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| Authors: | Ghosh, Jonaki B. | ||
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Pedagogy, Objects, Polygons | ||
| Subjects: | Natural Sciences > Mathematics | ||
| Divisions: | Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > University Publications > At Right Angles | ||
| Full Text Status: | Public | ||
| URI: | http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/1589 | ||
| Publisher URL: | http://publications.azimpremjifoundation.org/1589/... |
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