What are the chances? : probability made clear / Michael Starbird ; The Teaching Company.
Title:
What are the chances? : probability made clear / Michael Starbird ; The Teaching Company.
ISBN:
9781598032666
Publication Information:
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., [2006]
©2006
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (22 cm).
General Note:
Course consists of 12 lectures.
"Science & Mathematics"--Container.
DVD.
Contents:
Part 1. Lecture 1. Our random world--probability defined -- Lecture 2. The nature of randomness -- Lecture 3. Expected value--you can bet on it -- Lecture 4. Random thoughts on random walks -- Lecture 5. Probability phenomena of physics -- Lecture 6. Probability is in our genes -- Lecture 7. Options and our financial future -- Lecture 8. Probability where we don't expect it -- Lecture 9. Probability surprises -- Lecture 10. Conundrums of conditional probability -- Lecture 11. Believe it or not--Bayesian probability -- Lecture 12. Probabilitiy everywhere.
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Performer:
12 lectures delivered by Michael Starbird, Professor, University of Texas at Austin.
OCLC Number:
ocm78757715
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