Fat chance. Probability from 0 to 1

DOI10.1017/9781108610278MaRDI QIDQ4629798zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Benedict H. Gross, Emily Riehl, Joe Harris

Publication date 28 March 2019

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108610278

zbMATH Keywords

Bayes' theoremBernoulli trialsbirthday problemCatalan numberconditional probabilitydiscexpected valuefair coinsgamegeometric probabilityMonty Hall problemmultinomial coefficientsnormal distributionPascal's trianglepayoffsvariance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Popularization of mathematics (00A09) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to probability theory (60-01) Probability theory (educational aspects) (97K50)

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