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What are the chances? [videorecording (DVD)] : probability made clear / Michael Starbird. by Starbird, Michael. Teaching Co., c2006. Call #: DVD 519.2 S795w Subjects Probabilities.   Random walks (Mathematics)   Random variables.   Uncertainty (Information theory)   Variables (Mathematics) Series Great courses (DVD)   Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Mathematics. ISBN:  9781598032666 (set) Alternate title:  Great Courses. What are the chances? [videorecording (DVD)] : probability made clear Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] : Description:  2 videodiscs (ca. 6 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 80 p. ; 19 cm.). Notes:  "12 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. Book contains lecture transcripts and outlines, timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. Home use only. Contents:  Disc 1. Our random world: probability defined -- The nature of randomness -- Expected value: you can bet on it -- Random thoughts on random walks -- Probability phenomena of physics -- Probability is in our genes. Disc 2. Options and our financial future -- Probability where we don't expect it -- Probability surprises -- Conundrums of conditional probability -- Believe it or not: Bayesian probability -- Probability everywhere. Performers:  Lecturer, Professor Michael Starbird, University of Texas. Summary:  These twelve half-hour lectures introduce the basic strategy of probability. Probability is the study that accomplishes the seemingly impossible feat of giving a meaningful numerical value to the likelihood that an event will occur when we admit that we do not and cannot know what will happen. Genre:  Filmed lectures. Educational films. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 519.2 S795w Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 519.2 S795w Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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