Visualizing Random Movement, Orderly Effect

Streaming video - 2016

Discover that Pascal's triangle encodes the behavior of random walks, which are randomly taken steps characteristic of the particles in diffusing gases and other random phenomena. Focus on the inevitability of returning to the starting point. Also consider how random walks are linked to the "gambler's ruin" theorem.

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[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2016.
2018.
Language
English
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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00:31:15
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).