Probability and Its Uses

Duration: 12

Year Published: 1973

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: Evan M. Maletsky

Copyright: Registered 21Apr73 · MP24269 (Jul-Dec 1973) Copyright holder: Coronet Instructional Materials, a division of Esquire, Inc

Description: Uses coins, gumball machines, decks of cards, and collected data to show two kinds of probability and their use and surveys such fundamentals as sample space, tree diagrams, and sampling. Shows the mathematical formula for probability of single and consecutive events and points out the differences in mathematical and empirical probability. Highlights the role probability plays in today's world in such diverse areas as weather prediction, insurance rates, and space travel.

Metadata Source:Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films

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