Perci Diaconnis was reputed to be able to control manual coin tosses. On Oct 26, 2011, at 7:25 AM, John Kulig wrote:
I like Stephen's artillery analogy. My point was even simpler, that we cannot rule out the possibility of a hot-hand on a priori grounds by assuming independence between successive shots the way that successive coin tosses are (tossed from a mechanical tosser; there MAY be ways to bias a human's coin toss); hence if an empirical demonstration is found, we wouldn't say "impossible" the way we would with coin tosses. --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=13677 or send a blank email to leave-13677-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
