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EPISODE · Apr 19, 2023 · 31 MIN

Paradox City

from The Math Club · host Pete and Noah

Happy birthday… to us!  The Math Club is one year old today, and Pete and Noah are celebrating with a fun-filled discussion of the birthday paradox. Come join the celebration - you might be surprised where it takes you! • Leave us a voice message • Email us • Follow us on Twitter Questions Answered in the Episode: • How many people are needed in a room for there to be a 50% chance of two sharing a birthday? • How does the birthday paradox use probability to calculate shared birthdays?

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Happy birthday… to us!  The Math Club is one year old today, and Pete and Noah are celebrating with a fun-filled discussion of the birthday paradox. Come join the celebration - you might be surprised where it takes you! • Leave us a voice message •...

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