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Michael Posner
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What videos are good for students studying statistics (or probability)?

I am assembling a list of videos (TED and otherwise) for teachers of statistics and probability, including K-20. What are your favorite TED talks that should be included in this list?

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Sep 14 2012: Kahn Academy has some videos- but it's only an incomplete start.
Robert Galway 20+
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Sep 13 2012: There is a good book called "Fortune's formula" about the Kelly criterion that was pretty interesting. I think it is the basis for some of the 'smart college guys beat vegas' type movies.
James Zhang 30+
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Sep 13 2012: One interesting video was on how we visualize sound data: http://www.ted.com/talks/jared_ficklin_new_ways_to_see_music_with_color_and_fire.html

This one isn't so much about statistics and probability, just about the form of statistics.

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