Using Simulation to Resolve Probability Paradoxes.

Reinhardt, Howard E.; Loftsgaarden, Don O.

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ERIC Number: EJ207106

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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Using Simulation to Resolve Probability Paradoxes.

Reinhardt, Howard E.; Loftsgaarden, Don O.

International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, v10 n2 p241-50 Apr-Jun 1979

Various classroom uses of simulation of random phenomena with a table of random digits are described. Examples are given to illustrate the mathematics of simulation. (MP)

Descriptors: Higher Education, Learning Activities, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Paradox, Probability, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Simulation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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