The Monty Hall Problem On CBS’ Numb3rs.
April 13, 2007 at 7:35 pm 1 comment
The Monty Hall Problem is a puzzle involving probability, based on the game show Let’s Make A Deal and its host, Monty Hall. This clip is taken from an episode of Numb3rs, a popular show based on the importance of Mathematics in solving crimes. The show airs on CBS Fridays at 10 pm eastern time. Check it Out!
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ajm20 | April 23, 2007 at 5:39 pm
I think math tends to be more interesting when a problem has an unexpected solution–problems that are predictable seem to be much more common in schools unfortunately.