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Illustrating Bertrand's Paradox with GeoGebra | Matthew Leingang - 0 views

www.cims.nyu.edu/...ing-bertrands-paradox-geogebra

v63.0233.2009Su probability applet geometry Bertrand's Paradox

shared by Matthew Leingang on 24 Jul 09 - Cached
  • Matthew Leingang on 24 Jul 09
     
    I spiffed up and posted the GeoGebra worksheet if you're interested.
  • Matthew Leingang on 24 Jul 09
     
    Bertrand's Paradox is a question in continuous probability that shows the perils of uniformly distributed variables. The question is simple: given a random chord in a circle, what's the probability that it's longer than the side length of an equilateral triangle inscribed in that circle?
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