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Peer reviewedCraswell, Keith J. – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1973
Probabilities and strategies for winning at a game of fliiping a penny are analyzed. (DT)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Game Theory, Games, Instruction
Peer reviewedBrown, Gerald G.; Rutemiller, Herbert C. – Mathematics Teacher, 1973
Descriptors: Game Theory, Instruction, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Enrichment
Peer reviewedHoffman, Nathan – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1978
The author presents three methods for dealing with the problem of the number of tosses of a fair coin needed to obtain two consecutive heads. (MN)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Programs, Game Theory, Higher Education
Download full textEdwards, Raymond J. – 1971
This guidebook on minimum content for a study of probability and its applications was designed for the student who has mastered second-year algebra. Covered in this booklet are sample spaces; tree diagrams, permutations, combinations, probability concepts and applications; and game theory. The course goals and performance objectives are specified,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum, Game Theory, Instruction
