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| adam_text | Titel: Probability tales
Autor: Grinstead, Charles M
Jahr: 2011
Contents
Preface
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Chapter 1. Streaks 1
§1. Introduction 1
§2. Models for Repeated Trials 4
§3. Runs in Repeated Trials 6
§4. Statistical Tests on Repeated Trials 9
§5. Data from Various Sports 24
§6. Runs in the Stock Market 71
§7. Appendix 79
Chapter 2. Modeling the Stock Market 97
§1. Stock Prices 97
§2. Variations in the Price of a Stock 103
§3. The Normal Distribution and Power Laws 106
§4. Distribution of Returns 114
§5. Independence of Returns 128
§6. Is the Power Law Exponent Intrinsic? 136
§7. Appendix 139
vi Contents
Chapter 3. Lotteries 149
§1. Rules of the Powerball Lottery 149
§2. Calculating the Probabilities of Winning 152
§3. What is Your Expected Winning for a $1 Ticket? 157
§4. Does a Ticket s Expected Value Ever Exceed $1? 165
§5. What Kind of Numbers Do Lottery Buyers Choose? 168
§6. Finding Patterns 173
§7. How Offen is the Jackpot Won? 179
§8. Other Lotteries Pose New Questions 181
§9. Using Lottery Stories to Discuss Coincidences 182
§10. Lottery Systems 184
§11. Lottery Stories from Chance News 185
§12. Lottery Questions from John Haigh 189
Chapter 4. Fingerprints 191
§1. Introduction 191
§2. History of Fingerprinting 191
§3. Models of Fingerprints 198
§4. Latent Fingerprints 203
§5. The 50K Study 217
Answers to John Haigh s Lottery Questions 225
Bibliography 231
Index 235
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