Re: Probability Question / Proof Needed (a toughie!)
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The coin thing, though, doesn't have to rest upon the coin being fair or being 50/50 in the long run. Even if the coin is certain to be biased, it's still 50/50 for us because we don't know which way it's biased and neither heads nor tails is inherently more likely to be so.
[/ QUOTE ] That's what I thought too. And Sklansky. If you're interested in this and haven't read it, there's been a huge discussion about it in this forum.
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