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Mazur, Joseph, author.
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Coincidence.
Chance.
Probabilities.
Simultaneity (Physics)
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Fluke [electronic re...
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Fluke [electronic resource] : the math and myth of coincidence / Joseph Mazur.
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Mazur, Joseph, author.
New York : Basic Books, c2016.
Subjects
Coincidence.
Chance.
Probabilities.
Simultaneity (Physics)
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9780465040001 (electronic bk.)
0465040004 (electronic bk.)
Description:
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Contents:
Introduction -- The stories -- Exceptional moments -- The girl from Petrovka and other benign coincidences -- Meaningful coincidences -- The mathematics -- What are the chances? -- Bernoulli's gift -- Long strings of heads -- Pascal's triangle -- The problem with monkeys -- The analysis -- Enormity of the world -- The stories of chapter 2 revisited -- The head-scratchers -- Evidence -- Discovery -- Risk -- Psychic power -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Epilogue.
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