Re: Simple Probability Question

From	Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	sci.physics
Subject	Re: Simple Probability Question
Date	2016-11-06 15:06 +0100
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Dne 06/11/2016 v 14:50 Poutnik napsal(a):

> The 50/50 head/tail applies for events independent on each other.
> 
> But your scenario is almost the opposite.
> From previous head/tailyou can predict next head/tail.
> There would be near 100% heads or tails.
> 
> I say near, because there will be
> some residual random influences you have not eliminated.
> 
P.S.> Real result will be somewhere on scale
from 50/50 for fully random events

   ( this is true as limit case for infinite number for trials,
   otherwise it would follow binomical statistical distribution
   with 50/50 as centre.)

till 100/0 for fully deterministic events.

-- 
Poutnik ( The Pilgrim, Der Wanderer )
Knowledge makes great men humble, but small men arrogant.

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