The monty hall three doors problem

Borek D. Puza; David G.W. Pitt; Terence J. O’Neill

doi:10.1111/j.1467-9639.2005.00190.x

The monty hall three doors problem

Borek D. Puza^*, David G.W. Pitt, Terence J. O’Neill

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In this article, we study the Monty Hall three doors problem. A fully general solution and several new approaches are presented, including a Bayesian analysis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	11-15
Number of pages	5
Journal	Teaching Statistics
Volume	27
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9639.2005.00190.x
Publication status	Published - Feb 2005

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