Of Dice and Men

Synopsis: This humorous computer-animated programme entertains as it informs, linking statistics to the theory of probability, predictability and the law of large numbers, using such examples as the throwing of two die and calculating the number of hospital beds needed for accident victims.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 1988
Subjects: Mathematics
Keywords: probability theory; statistical analysis

Name: Viewtech Educational Media
Contact: Lynda Morrell
Notes: NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution For over 30 years Viewtech distributed programmes from leading specialist educational producers from around the world and since 2002 it included titles previously distributed in the UK by Educational Media Film & Video. The extensive collection covered all subjects within the primary and secondary curriculum and some materials, particularly in the areas of study skills and business, are applicable to further/higher education.

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