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EPISODE · Nov 16, 2009 · 1 MIN

Probability Surprises – Math or Magic?

from McGill Podcasts » Freaky Fridays · host Cody Rei-Anderson

Presented by Matthew de Courcy-Ireland in honour of the late William Moser, Professor Emeritus at the McGill Department of Mathematics and Statistics, this lecture looks at some of the surprises to be found when dealing with mathematical probability.

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Presented by Matthew de Courcy-Ireland in honour of the late William Moser, Professor Emeritus at the McGill Department of Mathematics and Statistics, this lecture looks at some of the surprises to be found when dealing with mathematical probability. [flashvideo file="http://podcast.mcgill.ca/pods/scienceandtechnology/P090171_FreakyFriday_deCourcy.m4a" icons=false height=60 /]

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