104 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Bill Cruise
65f40d67e7 Added script for Yahtzee. 2017-03-15 10:53:08 -04:00
Bill Cruise
67136183c4 Update README.md 2017-03-13 12:01:30 -04:00
Bill Cruise
c2282f2c54 Add infinite monkeys problem. 2017-03-13 11:49:18 -04:00
Bill Cruise
d020540d4c Fixed a typo in script description. 2017-02-13 10:53:01 -05:00
BillCruise
b5300fbac7 Update README.md 2017-02-12 14:36:37 -05:00
Bill Cruise
3f8734e3ee Added solution for quiz answers problem 2017-02-12 14:35:01 -05:00
BillCruise
653bbe3909 Update README.md 2017-02-11 14:50:27 -05:00
Bill Cruise
5ebbae7f50 Add missiles.py 2017-02-11 14:47:17 -05:00
BillCruise
5c86017c98 Update README.md 2017-02-01 10:16:55 -05:00
Bill Cruise
a1e45d3964 Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/BillCruise/Probability 2017-02-01 10:09:45 -05:00
Bill Cruise
61f62cb794 Add Gummy Bears problem. 2017-02-01 10:06:36 -05:00
BillCruise
00600f05da Update README.md 2017-01-16 10:33:17 -05:00
Bill Cruise
002ac8fe86 Added script for Lonely Card Game. 2017-01-08 19:51:58 -05:00
BillCruise
228d797423 Update README.md 2017-01-07 16:19:40 -05:00
BillCruise
c9a5c34554 Update README.md 2017-01-07 16:18:53 -05:00
BillCruise
f1b39818ab Update README.md 2017-01-06 14:26:02 -05:00
BillCruise
2946968049 Update README.md 2017-01-05 14:40:26 -05:00
BillCruise
c14bea32b6 Add links to scripts 2017-01-04 17:08:42 -05:00
Bill Cruise
cca5802876 Removed scripts from root directory. 2017-01-03 17:49:43 -05:00
Bill Cruise
9da692d48f Move all solutions to a scripts directory. 2017-01-03 17:40:09 -05:00
Bill Cruise
3bbb4a5125 Exceed 1 with sum of random draws
How many random draws [0:1) does it take for the sum to exceed 1?
2016-06-20 10:48:52 -04:00
Bill Cruise
b05843bb75 Coin Flip Sequences
When flipping a fair coin until either HTH or HTT is first reached,
which sequence will take longer on average?
2016-02-06 11:05:22 -05:00
BillCruise
80a220680e Update README.md
Added a link to Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability.
2016-01-26 11:26:12 -05:00
Bill Cruise
46dd0f3740 Minority Selection
Calculates the odds of a minority party being represented in the
nomination phase of an election. Assumes random chance of nomination.
2016-01-22 10:13:01 -05:00
Bill Cruise
01303c57fe All Aboard
Solution to the "All Aboard" probability puzzle from Futility Closet.
2015-01-17 17:57:46 -05:00
Bill Cruise
5151072d76 The Petersburg Paradox 2014-11-11 08:27:07 -05:00
Bill Cruise
7df465c440 Hit and Run 2014-11-10 07:03:35 -05:00
Bill Cruise
5685bec29f Gambler's Ruin 2014-11-09 09:08:36 -05:00
Bill Cruise
e2e3ec1123 Twin Knights 2014-11-01 09:48:42 -04:00
Bill Cruise
a6801dbd62 The Clumsy Chemist 2014-10-31 07:10:17 -04:00
Bill Cruise
5142c9bf22 Bold Play vs. Cautious Play 2014-10-30 06:58:57 -04:00
Bill Cruise
264b251587 Craps 2014-10-29 07:07:11 -04:00
Bill Cruise
0a995ec9b6 Catching the Cautious Counterfeiter 2014-10-28 07:06:34 -04:00
Bill Cruise
dd43f9b167 Adjusted spacing. 2014-10-27 22:41:32 -04:00
Bill Cruise
6816a6741b The Hurried Duelers 2014-10-27 07:07:50 -04:00
Bill Cruise
31765cc0d6 Lengths of Random Chords 2014-10-24 07:00:59 -04:00
Bill Cruise
934da3241a The Broken Bar 2014-10-23 18:28:05 -04:00
Bill Cruise
49d37eb896 The Little End of the Stick 2014-10-22 07:05:54 -04:00
Bill Cruise
30ddee777a Fixed spelling of author's name 2014-10-21 07:07:08 -04:00
Bill Cruise
54dcbb7163 Successive Wins 2014-10-20 20:50:58 -04:00
Bill Cruise
99003ba101 The Flippant Juror 2014-10-19 01:06:46 -04:00
Bill Cruise
a6795a2c02 Curing the Compulsive Gambler 2014-10-14 00:06:11 -04:00
Bill Cruise
827315ddb9 Chuck-a-Luck 2014-10-13 00:23:13 -04:00
Bill Cruise
63431bbbdd Average Number of Matches 2014-09-27 13:17:53 -04:00
Bill Cruise
bc8d04158f Will Second-Best Be Runner-Up? 2014-09-26 00:36:33 -04:00
Bill Cruise
f5578b26a8 Fixed range input
Fixed range input so the experiment runs for the correct number of
samples. Was off by 1.
2014-09-11 20:10:04 -04:00
Bill Cruise
5e7a71232e The First Ace 2014-09-11 20:04:19 -04:00
Bill Cruise
041ca3e125 Isaac Newton Helps Samuel Pepys
Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability Problem 19
2014-08-27 17:48:47 -04:00
Bill Cruise
695127feec An Even Split at Coin Tossing
When 100 coins are tossed, what is the probability that exactly 50 are
heads?
2014-08-18 23:27:31 -04:00
Bill Cruise
cab79acaf8 Simplified XOR operation 2014-08-17 11:46:06 -04:00