This module uses random number generators to simulate dice rolls. The user can provide any number of different sided dice and the number of times the dice are rolled. The program will then produce a ...

A quartet of scientists are using a little bit of chaos theory to predict the movements of a die tossed through the air and rolling along a table. Flickr via Creative Commons Next time you belly up to ...

As Bill Gates tells the story, Warren Buffett once challenged him to a game of dice. Each would select one of four dice belonging to Buffett, and then they’d roll, with the higher number winning.

From Monopoly to Backgammon to Yahtzee, our first experiences with board games almost always feature sets of six-sided dice. They’re a great way to create some randomness and chaos in a game, but ...

Two coins are tossed, finding the probability that two heads are obtained. Note: Each coin has two possible outcomes H (heads) and T (Tails). A die is rolled and a coin is tossed, find the probability ...

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