Title:

Penney‟s game in didactics

Group publication title:

Didactics of Mathematics

Creator:

Wilkowski, Andrzej

Subject and Keywords:

Penney‟s game ; Conway‟s formula ; probability-generating functions

Description:

Didactics of Mathematics, 2013, Nr 10 (14), s. 77-86

Abstrakt:

This paper describes, at elementary level, Penney‟s game using the example of two players and a symmetric coin. It also provides a generalization for an unlimited number of players and coins, as an example, not an intuitive aspect of the teaching probability theory.

Publisher:

Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu

Place of publication:

Wrocław

Date:

2013

Resource Type:

artykuł

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

doi:10.15611/dm.2013.10.07

Language:

eng

Relation:

Didactics of Mathematics

Rights:

Wszystkie prawa zastrzeżone (Copyright)

Access Rights:

Dla wszystkich w zakresie dozwolonego użytku

Location:

Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny we Wrocławiu