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Can you solve the prisoner boxes riddle? - Yossi Elran

A 5-minute video by TED-Ed about probability and statistics, on the Statistics shelf. It came up in r/mathriddles, in a thread called “Looking for riddles related to error correcting codes. Here's one I know:”.

TED-Ed, Video, 5 min, 2016, on the Statistics shelf

Explains a constructive search strategy for the prisoner-boxes probability puzzle.

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Explains a constructive search strategy for the prisoner-boxes probability puzzle.

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