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28: Rounders
FromScience(ish)
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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Aug 23, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Can science beat the casino? Through the Matt Damon-Ed Norton classic Rounders, the boys explore how mathematicians have tried to conquer the world of gambling. From gaming the national lottery to blackjack and roulette, there’s more to probability theory than predicting the weather - in this episode it’s all about the cold hard cash.
Featuring: Prof Adam Kucharski
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Featuring: Prof Adam Kucharski
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Released:
Aug 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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