Everyday we face a world of possibilities using mathematics to make sense of our lives. Statistics are everywhere, data is crucial, can we predict the future? Which batter to face a certain pitcher? Which focus group recommends a product? From the Las Vegas casinos to political elections to the research laboratory to how much fuel will it take, to fly to Alaska, understanding the Probability of things is critical and guess what...? It's in the numbers.

Special features: Danny Glover biography, study guides. Originally broadcast in 1998.

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