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eng |
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9780465060955 |
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(hardcover) |
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0465060951 |
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(hardcover) |
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.M39 2016 |
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514/.2 |
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23 |
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519.2 |
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Mazur, Joseph, |
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author. |
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| Title |
Fluke : |
| Remainder of title |
the math and myth of coincidence / |
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Joseph Mazur. |
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New York : |
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Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, |
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[2016] |
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©2016 |
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viii, 273 pages : |
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illustrations ; |
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22 cm |
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text |
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volume |
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nc |
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rdacarrier |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Introduction -- The stories -- Exceptional moments -- The girl from Petrovka and other benign coincidences -- Meaningful coincidences -- The mathematics -- What are the chances? -- Bernoulli's gift -- Long strings of heads -- Pascal's triangle -- The problem with monkeys -- The analysis -- Enormity of the world -- The stories of chapter 2 revisited -- The head-scratchers -- Evidence -- Discovery -- Risk -- Psychic power -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- Epilogue. |
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Looks at coincidences and unlikely occurrences, delving into the mathematical concepts of probability and sharing stories of striking flukes and coincidences from around the world. |
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Coincidence theory (Mathematics) |
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Simultaneity (Physics) |
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Coincidence. |
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Chance. |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Chance. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00852032 |
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Coincidence. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00866642 |
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Coincidence theory (Mathematics) |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00866648 |
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Simultaneity (Physics) |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst01740428 |
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Zufall |
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gnd |
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Wahrscheinlichkeit |
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gnd |
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