- Last time: risky business. Why
does our intuition not jive with reality?
- Today:
- Project day lottery results
- Return problems
- Collect problems, 6.3 and 6.5
- A look at the birthday problem.
- Predicting the Future in an
Uncertain World (Michelle, Zach)
- The rules:
- Probability: ratio of interesting events to all events
- Relative Frequency: ratio of successes to totals
- Law of Large Numbers: Relative Frequency tends to
probability
- Probability that it won't happen is (1- Probability that
it will).
- Problems for section 7.2:
- I.2
- I.3
- I.4
- I.7
- I.13
- I.14
- I.15
- II.3
- II.5
- Next time: 7.3: Random Thoughts (Joe, Dane)
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