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Chance News reviews current issues in the news that use probability or statistical concepts. Its aim is to give the general public a better understanding of chance news as reported by the media and to allow teachers of probability and statistics courses to liven up their courses with current chance news.  
Chance News reviews current issues in the news that use probability or statistical concepts. Its aim is to give the general public a better understanding of chance news as reported by the media and to allow teachers of probability and statistics courses to liven up their courses with current news. From 1992 to 2004, Chance News was written by a small number of regular contributors. These are archived on the [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~chance Chance Website]where you will also find other resources for teaching a probability or statistic course.  
 
From 1992 to 2004, Chance News was written by a small number of regular contributors. Chance News is now  a collaborative effort of its readers in the spirit of the very successful free encyclopedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia/ Wikimedia]. The Wikimedia software makes it easy for readers to add new chance items, or to modify an existing chance news item (hopefully improving it). Chance News will continue to be freely available under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html GNU Free Documentation License]


Issues of Chance News from 1992 to 2004 are archived on the [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~chance Chance Website]. You will also find there other resources for teaching a probability or statistic course.
Chance News is now a collaborative effort of its readers in the spirit of the very successful free encyclopedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia/ Wikimedia]. The Wikimedia software makes it easy to add new items, or to modify existing items. Chance. To edit an existing item or to add an new item, you need to create an account and login. (See the top of any page)
 
To read Chance News you do not need to log in. but to edit or make a contribution you need to create an account and log in.


*[[How to submit a new article or edit an existing article]]
*[[How to submit a new article or edit an existing article]]


*[[Chance News (April-May 2005)]]
*[[Chance News (April-May 2005)]]

Revision as of 00:12, 21 May 2005

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Chance News reviews current issues in the news that use probability or statistical concepts. Its aim is to give the general public a better understanding of chance news as reported by the media and to allow teachers of probability and statistics courses to liven up their courses with current news. From 1992 to 2004, Chance News was written by a small number of regular contributors. These are archived on the Chance Websitewhere you will also find other resources for teaching a probability or statistic course.

Chance News is now a collaborative effort of its readers in the spirit of the very successful free encyclopedia Wikimedia. The Wikimedia software makes it easy to add new items, or to modify existing items. Chance. To edit an existing item or to add an new item, you need to create an account and login. (See the top of any page)