|
Activity:
Mathematica and the Birthday Problem |
|
| Go to: |
http://www.mste.uiuc.edu/beusch/bday.html
(opens a new window)
|
| Description: |
This explains how to use Mathematica to do Monte Carlo simulations of the Birthday Probability problem. (If there are N people in a room, what is the probability that two of them share a birthday?) |
| Technology Type: |
Mathematica | |
| Author: |
Louie Beuschlein |
| Language: |
English | |
| Cost: |
Does not require payment for use |
|
| Average Rating: |
 [1]
|
Login to rate this resource
|
| My MathTools: |
Login to Subscribe / Save This
|
| Reviews: |
be the first to review this resource
|
| Discussions: |
start a discussion of this resource
|
|
| Courses: |
Probability & Statistics |
Simulating Experiments |
|
|
Craig |
| Comment: | I like the chatty style and the informal introduction to programming with Mathematica. I anticipate using this in teaching my Stats class next year! |
|