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Title:
Understanding [videorecording] : probability and odds / a presentation of Discovery Channel and Summer Productions ; produced by Stephen Reverand ; written by Stephen Reverand, Jonathan Ward.
Format:
[videorecording] :
Publisher:
Discovery Communications,
Copyright Date:
c2001
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 27 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Probabilities.
Chance.
Risk assessment.
Bayesian statistical decision theory.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
Coyote, Peter.
Discovery Channel (Firm)
Summer Productions.
Discovery Channel School.
Notes:
Narrator: Peter Coyote.
Summary:
This video takes an entertaining look at how mathematics and human reasoning, or the lack thereof, affect our risk-taking. Students will learn what probability is, different ways to express probability numerically and how to solve problems based on probability.
Series:
Assignment Discovery
ISBN:
9781602881648
1602881642
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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