Re: Dice Problem

2000-06-30 Thread Dr Graham D Smith
Recently a colleague came in the office with the following problem:Is there a way to 'load' two individual die so that all sums will be equally likely? Although I doubt whether it is possible to load a pair of dice to produce results from a particular distribution it may be possible to

Re: Dice Problem

2000-06-30 Thread Robert Dawson
- Original Message - From: GEORGE PERKINS [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 2:07 PM Subject: Dice Problem Recently a colleague came in the office with the following problem: Is there a way to 'load' two individual die so that all sums

Re: Dice Problem

2000-06-29 Thread Donald Burrill
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, GEORGE PERKINS wrote: Recently a colleague came in the office with the following problem: Is there a way to 'load' two individual die so that all sums will be equally likely? (I take it that they would like to load the die in such a way that the sum of 2 is