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Title: Can You Beat Randomness: The Lottery Game
Url: http://polymer.bu.edu/java/java/winning/WinningStreak.html
Creator: Trunfio, Paul
Publisher: Boston University. Center for Polymer Studies
Description: This is the description and instructions for the Can You Beat Randomness? : The Lottery Game applet. It is a simulation of flipping coins. Students are asked to make conjectures about randomness and how certain strategies affect randomness. It strives to show the "growth of order out of randomness." This is a great resource for any mathematics classroom interested in statistics and probabilities.
LC Classification: Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematical statistics
Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematical statistics -- Sampling theory and methods
Science -- Mathematics -- Probabilities
Science -- Mathematics -- Probabilities -- Stochastic processes -- Random measures
GEM Subject: Mathematics -- Statistics
Mathematics -- Probability
Key Concept: Mathematics -- Probability
Mathematics -- Statistical hypotheses
Mathematics -- Statistics
Date Issued: 1996
Resource Type: Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Model
Instructional Material -- Demonstration
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual
Format: Document -- HTML
Application -- Java
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: Center for Polymer Studies
Access Rights: Free access
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