Friday, March 3, 2017

Astronomy Cast Ep. 436: Common Misconceptions in Probability

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Astronomy Cast Ep. 436: Common Misconceptions in Probability

by Susie Murph

Human beings are bad at many things, but we're particularly terrible at understanding probability in a rational way. We underestimate, overestimate and generally mess up probability. We'll try to fix it here, but we'll surely fail.

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Susie Murph | January 17, 2017 at 1:46 pm | Tags: probability | URL: http://wp.me/p1CHIY-ySK

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