Will you be alive 10 years from now? : : and numerous other curious questions in probability : a collection of not so well-known mathematical mind-benders (with solutions, with one exception) / / Paul J. Nahin.
"What are the chances of a game-show contestant finding a chicken in a box? Is the Hanukkah dreidel a fair game? Will you be alive ten years from now? These are just some of the one-of-a-kind probability puzzles that acclaimed popular math writer Paul Nahin offers in this lively and informative...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton : : Princeton University Press,, [2014] 2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 pages) :; illustrations |
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