Tails You Win: The Science of Chance
Tails You Win: The Science of Chance
Tails You Win: The Science of Chance Free Online HD on Lookmovie. Professor David Spiegelhalter tries to pin down what chance truly is and how it works in the real world. With his unique storytelling method, he applies a blend of wit and wisdom, animation, graphics, and gleeful nerdery to the joys of chance and the mysteries of probability. It is a vital branch of mathematics that tells us what might happen in the future based on the events of the past.
- Genre: Documentary
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- Director: Dan Hillman
- Cast: David Spiegelhalter, Chris Brunet, Holly Dale Spencer, Margaret de Valois, Michael Fish, Bill Giles, Tim Palmer, Mike Shackleford, Stephanie Shirley, Ed Smith, Rene Vignos, Mary Lou Zoback, Nicky Campbell, Donald Rumsfeld,
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