The two envelopes problem, also known as the exchange paradox, is a paradox in probability theory. It is of special interest in decision theory and for...
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theory problem Sleeping Beauty problem Two envelopes problem Gardner, Martin (October 1959). "Mathematical Games: Problems involving questions of probability...
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updating in contract bridge Boy or Girl paradox Sleeping Beauty problem Two envelopes problem Selvin 1975a. Selvin 1975b. vos Savant 1990a. Tierney 1991....
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Siegel's paradox (category Probability problems)
identified by economist Jeremy Siegel in 1972. Like the related two envelopes problem, the phenomenon is sometimes labeled a paradox because an agent...
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specific purposes Gaza envelope, a region in southwestern Israel adjacent to the Gaza Strip Two envelopes problem, a paradox Stellar envelope (disambiguation)...
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Boy or girl paradox (redirect from Two child problem)
paradox (probability) Necktie paradox Sleeping Beauty problem St. Petersburg paradox Two envelopes problem List of paradoxes Martin Gardner (1961). The Second...
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Bertrand's box paradox (redirect from Three cards problem)
paradox Monty Hall problem Three Prisoners problem Two envelopes problem Sleeping Beauty problem The Monty Hall and Three Prisoners problems are identical...
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puzzles, such as the Three Prisoners problem, the Monty Hall problem, the Two Child problem and the Two Envelopes problem. Suppose, a particular test for whether...
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theory Rationality Secretary problem Signal detection theory Small-numbers game Stochastic dominance TOTREP Two envelopes problem "Decision theory Definition...
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wager. This paradox is a rephrasing of the simplest case of the two envelopes problem, and the explanation of the resolution is essentially the same....
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