The Boy or Girl paradox surrounds a set of questions in probability theory, which are also known as The Two Child Problem, Mr. Smith's Children and the...
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problems are identical mathematically to Bertrand's Box paradox. The construction of the Boy or Girl paradox is similar, essentially adding a fourth box with...
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of such a brain teaser is the Boy or Girl paradox. Board games Mathematical game Mensa Mind sport Boy or Girl paradox Editors of Time-Life books, Inc...
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books. Bertrand's box paradox: A paradox of conditional probability closely related to the Boy or Girl paradox. Bertrand's paradox: Different common-sense...
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Monty Hall problem (redirect from Monty Hall paradox)
and white beads resembling the boy or girl paradox, and in a humorous allusion to the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox, Rosier erroneously concludes that...
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Sleeping Beauty problem (redirect from Sleeping beauty paradox)
coin landed on Heads (assume a fair coin)? Bayesian probability Boy or girl paradox Doomsday argument Monty Hall problem Lewis, Peter J. (2007). "Quantum...
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Two envelopes problem (redirect from Envelope paradox)
probability Bertrand's paradox Boy or Girl paradox Decision theory Monty Hall problem Necktie paradox Newcomb's paradox Siegel's paradox Sleeping Beauty problem...
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overlooked – misleading people to the erroneous answer of 50%. See Boy or Girl paradox for solution details. The problem re-emerged in 1996–97 with two...
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Three prisoners problem (category Probability theory paradoxes)
experiment (i.e., query) that led to those facts. Monty Hall problem Boy or Girl paradox Principle of restricted choice, an application in the card game bridge...
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part) Empirical findings Benford's law Pareto principle Zipf's law Boy or Girl paradox Adapted process Basic affine jump diffusion Bernoulli process Bernoulli...
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