https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/144852 Lottery Post Forum Topic: The Mathematics of Games of Chance en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/144852/712354 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/144852/712354 Thu, 16 Nov 2006 17:17:48 GMT Thoth Interesting.........

Let P equal the certainty of success and T equal the number of tries. As T approaches infinity, the closer P is to 100

]]> Thoth https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/144852 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/144852 Tue, 14 Nov 2006 16:24:13 GMT Raven62 As Louis Bachelier wrote in 1914, "It is almost always gambling that enables one to form a fairly clear idea of a manifestation of chance; it is gambling that gave birth to the calculus of probability; it is to gambling that this calculus owes its first faltering utterances and its most recent developments; it is gambling that allows us to conceive of this calculus in the most general way; it is, therefore, gambling that one must strive to understand, but one should understand it in a philosophi... [ More ]

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