Buffon's needle problem with a twist

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Glaister, P. (1999) Buffon's needle problem with a twist. Teaching Mathematics and its Applications, 18 (2). pp. 85-88. ISSN 1471-6976 doi: 10.1093/teamat/18.2.85

Abstract/Summary

Some simple variations of Buffon's well-known needle problem in probability are discussed, and an interesting observation connecting the corresponding results is then made

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Item Type Article
URI https://reading-clone.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/16723
Identification Number/DOI 10.1093/teamat/18.2.85
Refereed Yes
Divisions Science > School of Mathematical, Physical and Computational Sciences > Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Publisher Oxford University Press
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