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Re: math question (or pattern... whatever...)
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Tue, 4 Mar 2003 23:07:27 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, James Brown writes:

For a good explanation of how it works, look at this site (linked from
Larry's link):

http://www.io.com/%7Ekmellis/monty.html

If you guys stop soon, I'll put the base link into the front page link list.
If you keep going on and on and on... well I probably still will, unless
someone explains why I should not.



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(...) I think it's a great idea! Dave K (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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(...) This one here? (URL) many trials? It is a *probability* after all, no guarantees about a short run of trials. I ran 30 "stay" and 30 "switch" and got roughly 40 and 60 as the two percentage results. Moving to the serious number cruncher, which (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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