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Title Understanding : probability and odds [(DVD) videorecording] / a presentation of Discovery Channel and Summer Productions ; produced by Stephen Reverand ; written by Stephen Reverand, Jonathan Ward.

Publication Info. Bethesda, MD : Discovery Communications, [2001]
©2001
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 95th Street Adult DVD Nonfiction  519.2 UND    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 videodisc (approximately 27 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD.
Language Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Performer Narrator: Peter Coyote.
Audience Grades 6-12.
Summary This video takes an entertaining look at how mathematics and human reasoning, or the lack thereof, affect our risk-taking. Students will learn what probability is, different ways to express probability numerically and how to solve problems based on probability.
Note Includes multimedia in the classroom teacher resource guide.
Subject Probabilities -- Videodiscs.
Chance -- Videodiscs.
Mathematics -- Videodiscs.
Risk assessment -- Videodiscs.
Bayesian statistical decision theory -- Videodiscs.
DVDs.
Genre Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Educational films.
Added Author Coyote, Peter.
Discovery Channel (Firm)
Summer Productions.
Discovery Channel School.
Added Title Probability and odds
Assignment Discovery (Television program)
ISBN 1602881642
Standard No. 743252112137
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