CHANCE

Peter Doyle and J. Laurie Snell

March 1993

• Content
• Organization
• AIDS testing
• Percentages
• A reasonable doubt
• AZT
• Jack or Jill?
• Twenty or so
• The evil twin
• The cola wars
• The binomial distribution
• Streaks in sports
• Roulette
• DNA fingerprinting
• We're lucky to have her
• Heart study
• Correlation
• Regression to the mean
• GPA's
• M&M's
• Cheating
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