Visualizing Random Movement, Orderly Effect
2018
Computer Files, Websites
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.
Main title:
Author:
The Great Courses (Firm), distributorKanopy (Firm), distributor
Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2016.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (32 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2016.In English
Performers:
James S. Tanton
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
422406
Electronic access:
Access eFilm - A Kanopy streaming videohttps://www.kanopy.com/node/1681812/external-image - Cover Image