Calculate probabilities of events for simple experiments with equally probable outcomes. SPI 0806.5.1

Links verified on 1/29/2010

1. Coin Flipping page - flip up to 100 coins and see the total number of heads and tails. Excellent for teaching about probability.
2. Hand Squeeze - (a data collection and analysis class experiment) - Pass a "hand squeeze" around a circle and measure the amount of time that it takes for the hand squeeze to complete the circle.
3. Interactive Probability Tutorials:
   1. Sample Spaces and Events
   2. Estimated Probability
   3. Empirical Probability
   4. Abstract Probability
   5. Conditional Probability and Independence
4. Probabilistic Situations - a short slide show on the topic
5. Probability Theory: The Layman's Guide to Probability - An in-depth but easily readable guide on probability theory, covering various aspects of the theory with a bias to gambling games and strategies. Includes working examples in an excel spreadsheet.
6. What are Your Chances - What many people refer to as 'good luck' can actually be explained by a little knowledge about probability and statistics. Our dice game allows you to see how increasing or decreasing the number of dice rolls effects an outcome.