Secretary problem — The secretary problem is an optimal stopping problem that has been studied extensively in the fields of applied probability, statistics, and decision theory. It is also known as the marriage problem, the sultan s dowry problem, the fussy suitor… … Wikipedia
Borel determinacy theorem — In descriptive set theory, the Borel determinacy theorem shows that any Gale Stewart game whose winning set is a Borel set is determined, meaning that one of the two players will have a winning strategy for the game. It was proved by Donald A.… … Wikipedia
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Potential game — A game in game theory is considered a potential game if the incentive of all players to change their strategy can be expressed in one global function, the potential function. The concept was proposed by Dov Monderer and Lloyd Shapley. Games can… … Wikipedia
Determinacy — Determined redirects here. For the 2005 heavy metal song, see Determined (song). For other uses, see Indeterminacy (disambiguation). In set theory, a branch of mathematics, determinacy is the study of under what circumstances one or the other… … Wikipedia
Boxing the compass — Compass point redirects here. For other uses, see Compass Point (disambiguation). ENE redirects here. For the energy company with the former NYSE ticker symbol ENE, see Enron. A 32 point compass rose Boxing the compass is the action of naming all … Wikipedia
Giacomo Casanova — Casanova redirects here. For other uses, see Casanova (disambiguation). Giacomo Casanova Born 2 April 1725(1725 04 02) Venice, Republic of Venice … Wikipedia
Dave Flemming — This article is about the sports announcer. For the former Major League Baseball pitcher, see Dave Fleming. David Braxton Dave Flemming (born May 31, 1976) is an American sportscaster and television personality, currently working as a play by… … Wikipedia
2006 National League Division Series — Infobox LDS year = 2006 champion1 = New York Mets (3) champion1 manager = Willie Randolph champion1 games = 97 65, .599, GA: 12 runnerup1 = Los Angeles Dodgers (0) runnerup1 manager = Grady Little runnerup1 games = 88 74, .543, GB: 0 date1 =… … Wikipedia
List of Mission: Impossible episodes — The television series Mission: Impossible was created by Bruce Geller. It premiered on the CBS network in September 1966 and ran for 171 one hour episodes over seven seasons, ending in March 1973.[1] The series was subsequently revived by the ABC … Wikipedia