Probability Introduction
Published: Sep 19th, 2013
View Lecture Slides with Transcript – Probability Introduction Video (7:41) This document linked from Introduction to Probability.
Content Tagged “Law of Large Numbers” 
Interactive Applet – Law of Large Numbers
Published: Jan 7th, 2013
This interactive applet is part of the online content for Introduction to the Practice of Statistics, 8th Edition (Moore and McCabe). It allows you to set the true probability and see the Law of Large […]
Learn By Doing – Relative Frequency
Published: Jan 7th, 2013
Background Recall from the introduction to probability section the birthday problem, which was presented as an example of when probability is counterintuitive. In particular, recall that we asked: “What is […]
Did I Get This – Relative Frequency
Published: Jan 7th, 2013
What are the breakfast-eating habits of college students? On a random typical weekday, a group of 460 college students was surveyed and 253 of them reported that they had eaten […]
Learn By Doing – Empirical Probability #2
Published: Jan 7th, 2013
Purpose The purpose of this activity is to experiment with an applet to find the P(H) when it is unknown whether the coin is fair or not. The link below […]
Learn By Doing – Empirical Probability #1
Published: Dec 30th, 2012
Purpose The purpose of this activity is to experiment with an applet that simulates flipping a fair coin, and to see if the P(H) = 0.5. The link below will launch the […]
Introduction to Probability
Published: Jul 28th, 2012
Probability is Not Always Intuitive Need a Laugh? What is Probability? Probability is the Likelihood of Something Happening Notation Determining Probability To Summarize So Far Relative Frequency Let’s Summarize CO-6: Apply […]