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		<title>Defeat the Game Master</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In the heart of a mysterious tavern, a diverse group gathers for an evening of dice and camaraderie. What appears to be a simple game night transforms into an exploration of the laws of probability, leading our adventurers on a captivating mathematical journey.</p>
<p>The article <a href="https://theeventhorizons.com/defeat-the-game-master/">Defeat the Game Master</a> first appeared on <a href="https://theeventhorizons.com">The Event Horizons</a>.</p>
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					<h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small">By Jordan Moles on October 2, 2023.</h2>				</div>
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									<p>In the heart of a dimly lit tavern, lost somewhere in a strange multiverse of Dungeons and Dragons, a group of individuals as diverse as they were noisy gathered. Thunderous laughter echoed through the smoky establishment as dice of all shapes whirled through the air, coming to rest with a satisfying clatter to determine the fate of their owners. Seated on rickety stools around an old, weathered wooden table, our heroes, or at least what one could call them, were gearing up for a well-deserved evening of beer, dice, and camaraderie.</p>								</div>
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									<p> </p><p>At the center of this eclectic gathering, the Ranger stood, self-proclaimed leader of the team.</p><p>His main mission was to maintain peace within the group, especially between the Elf and the Dwarf, two individuals known for their disagreements.</p><p>However, despite his efforts, he was often overwhelmed by despair, especially when things went awry. The Ranger wasn&#8217;t specialized in any particular skill but rather versatile.</p><p>He had the unfortunate habit of overestimating his abilities and attempting to use talents he didn&#8217;t quite master.</p>								</div>
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									<p> </p><p> </p><p>To his left, the Barbarian held his place.</p><p>He was a colossal figure with bulging muscles, wielding a sword as an extension of his mighty arm. The Barbarian&#8217;s life boiled down to two passions: combat and carousing with the Dwarf.</p><p>He held no fondness for magic, which he saw as a weakness. He was often quick to judge the other group members as weaklings or cowards if they didn&#8217;t share his fervor for melee.</p>								</div>
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									<p> </p><p> </p><p>On the other side of the table, the Elf lounged with natural grace. With her enchanting beauty, she appeared to be free from all worries. Her carefree and lighthearted demeanor stood in stark contrast to her companions.</p><p>Her behavior was often seen as eccentric, although she seemed unaware of it.</p><p> She maintained a tumultuous relationship with the Dwarf, their mutual antipathy having become legendary among the tavern&#8217;s regulars.</p>								</div>
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									<p> </p><p>Next to the Barbarian, the Dwarf, a robust and choleric warrior, prepared to enter the arena of the impending game. His primary obsession was money, and he was willing to do anything to fill his purse, even embarking on perilous adventures with companions he couldn&#8217;t stand, especially the Elf, with whom he had an abominable relationship.</p><p>The Dwarf was also an expert in complex calculations, particularly when it came to distributing loot among the group members, taking into account various criteria such as time spent together, the danger of situations, and the experience gained in battles.</p><p>He never missed an opportunity to savor good hams and brandish his small axe, which he wielded with great skill.</p>								</div>
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									<p> </p><p> </p><p>In the shadows, the Rogue, dressed discreetly, observed the scene. His sharp eyes scanned for the next purse to steal.</p><p>His legendary agility and dexterity made him a master in the art of theft, but it also meant that he couldn&#8217;t resist pilfering small things, even among his companions.</p><p>His dark demeanor and black leather tunic left little trace as he slipped into the shadows. His lock-picking, thieving, and espionage tools were carefully concealed under a discreet belt.</p>								</div>
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									<p>Next to the Elf, the Magician sat. She was a woman with deep red hair, passionate about all sorts of literature, with a particular fascination for spellbooks.</p><p>Unfortunately, her magical talents were limited, and she didn&#8217;t particularly shine in that area. Despite her lack of magical aptitude, she made up for it with her in-depth knowledge of books.</p><p>In terms of attire, she typically wore a long dark blue robe adorned with silver motifs that resembled sparkling stars. Her outfit was complemented by a matching pointed hat, adding a touch of mystery to her appearance. She also wore a leather belt with pockets for storing small magical items and components for her spells.</p><p>The Magician remained an invaluable source of knowledge for the group and played a central role within the company, effectively sharing leadership with the Ranger.</p>								</div>
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									<p> </p><p> </p><p>Finally, by their side stood the Ogre, an imposing creature. His insatiable appetite manifested in primitive grunts. Although he was of a kind nature, he remained a constant source of trouble, overturning chairs and breaking glasses at regular intervals.</p><p>His actions were primarily dictated by instincts, which made him akin to the Barbarian, with whom he shared a passion for good food. However, he had a special connection with the Magician, the only one capable of understanding his language.</p>								</div>
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									<p>After several pints of beer, heated arguments, questionable jokes, and epic anecdotes, the atmosphere in the tavern was at its peak. The loud laughter and off-key singing of the adventurers filled the room, while the overwhelmed waitresses tried to fulfill the ever-increasing orders.</p><p>The Magician, fueled by the festive ambiance, decided that the moment had come to add an extra touch of excitement to the evening. She suddenly pulled out a set of 14 mysterious dice from her bag, 2 each, immediately grabbing the attention of her companions. Curious looks fell upon the dice as conversations gradually quieted.</p><p>With a mischievous smile lighting up her face, she announced in a clear voice, &#8220;My friends, we&#8217;re going to spice up this evening with a dice game! Who&#8217;s ready to try their luck?&#8221;</p><p>The Magician&#8217;s announcement sparked a wave of enthusiasm among the already tipsy adventurers.</p><p>The Dwarf, always eager for opportunities to gain gold but unwilling to wager his own, slammed the table with his calloused hands and exclaimed, &#8220;By the beards of our ancestors, I&#8217;m in!&#8221;</p><p>The Elf, despite her frequent disagreements with the Dwarf, smiled and said, &#8220;Why not? It could be fun.&#8221;</p><p>Even the Ogre, whose limited facial expression didn&#8217;t reveal much, emitted a consenting grunt.</p><p>The Ranger, followed by the Barbarian and the Rogue, quickly went to fetch some supplies, a cheese board, and some country ham before attentively listening to the rules of the game.</p><p>The Magician, delighted to see that her idea had been so well-received, rummaged through her bag and pulled out a large parchment. It contained the fundamental laws that had to be read before playing. They were written in a peculiar manner, resembling runes that only the Magician could decipher, but here is the note magically transcribed into our language:</p><p>Dear mortal, beware, for I shall initiate you into the profound mysteries that govern these sacred dice. They are subject to enigmatic laws that you must understand before unleashing them on the table. Follow my words carefully, and you shall discover the hidden power behind each roll. Here is the most important one, the one that defines them all.</p>								</div>
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									<p>Let (<span style="font-size: 28px;">\(\Omega\), A) be a measurable space, where \(\Omega\) is the universe and A is a sigma-algebra. A probability measure is a measure with a total mass of 1, and it satisfies the following three axioms:</span></p><p>• For any set E in A, the probability \(\mathbb{P}\)<span style="font-family: Gwendolyn, sans-serif; font-size: 28px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 800;">(E)</span><span style="font-size: 28px;"> is a real number between 0 and 1.</span></p><p>• The probability of the universe \(\Omega\) is equal to 1, meaning \(\mathbb{P}(\Omega) = 1\).</p><p><span style="font-family: Gwendolyn, sans-serif; font-size: 28px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;">•</span> Probability is \(\sigma\)-additive, which means that for any finite or countable family of pairwise disjoint sets \((E_i, i \in I)\) in A, the probability of their union is equal to the sum of the individual probabilities:</p><p>\begin{equation*}\mathbb{P}\left(\bigcup_{i\in I} E_i\right) = \sum_{i\in I} \mathbb{P}(E_i)\end{equation*}</p><p>In particular, the probability of the empty set (\(\emptyset\)) s equal to 0, i.e., \(\mathbb{P}(\emptyset) = 0\).</p>								</div>
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									<p>The Elf, the Barbarian, and the Ranger scratch their heads in confusion, while the Dwarf, always attentive to the prospect of winning gold, silently nods. The Magician, seeing that her explanations haven&#8217;t been understood by everyone, decides to simplify further.</p><p>She takes a small piece of paper from her pocket and begins to explain more concisely: &#8220;Alright, let&#8217;s forget about the complicated terms. The universe is simply all possible outcomes. For example, when we roll a die, the possible outcomes are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. That&#8217;s the universe, which we denote as \(\Omega=\{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6\}\).</p><p>Then, a sigma-algebra is the set of all subsets of the universe, meaning all possible groups of results we can obtain. For example, a subset could be the set of even numbers, which is \(\{2, 4, 6\}\).</p><p>Do you follow so far?</p><p>Let&#8217;s move on to the axioms. The first one is simple: it just says that the probability of an event is always between 0 and 1. In other words, this means that the probability of getting a result is always either zero (impossible) or one (certain).</p><p>The second axiom is even simpler. It says that the total probability of all possible outcomes is always 1. So if we add up the probability of getting each number on our die, it must always equal 1.</p><p>The third axiom, a bit more complex, means that if we have two events that cannot happen at the same time (disjoint), then the probability of either one happening is simply the sum of the probabilities of each. For example, the probability of getting a 1 or a 6 when rolling a fair die is the sum of the probability of getting a 1 and the probability of getting a 6.</p><p>I hope this clarifies things a bit!&#8221;</p><p>The Magician, aware that her companions are starting to get impatient with the technical terms, decides to simplify the explanations further to make the concepts more accessible.</p><p>She continues her narrative: &#8220;Now, let&#8217;s forget about the complex terms for a moment. The laws of probability can be described in three major categories of characteristics, as indicated on this parchment:&#8221;</p>								</div>
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									<p>•«There are position parameters that influence the central tendency of the probability distribution. They determine the values around which the probability is most concentrated, which means where most of the results cluster. Among these parameters, we have the expectation, which is a measure of the average, the median, which is the central value, and the mode, which is the most frequent value.&#8221;</p>								</div>
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									<p><span style="font-size: 15px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">• &#8220;</span>Then there are scale parameters, which measure how spread out or tight values are around those central values. Variance, standard deviation, and interquartile range are examples of these parameters. We often focus on variance, which works like this:</p><p>If it&#8217;s close to zero, it suggests that individual values are similar and cluster closely around the mean.</p><p>Conversely, high variance indicates that individual values are farther from the mean, with a greater overall spread.&#8221;</p>								</div>
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									<p>Two normal distribution laws with a mean equal to 5 and a variance equal to 2, and the other one with a mean equal to 20.</p>								</div>
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									<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;">• &#8220;</span>Finally, we have the shape parameters. They describe how probabilities change as we move away from the central values.</p><p>For example, skewness measures if the distribution is tilted to one side or the other, and kurtosis, or the coefficient of kurtosis, examines how closely values are concentrated near the mean.<span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">&#8220;</span></p>								</div>
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									<p>Normal distribution with zero skewness and a normal distribution with skewness equal to 10.</p>								</div>
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					<h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large">The Law of the Die</h2>				</div>
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									<p>The Magician paused before concluding: &#8220;Now that we&#8217;ve gone over these concepts, let&#8217;s dive into the heart of the matter that seems to interest you: the discrete uniform probability distribution.&#8221;</p>
<p>The Elf: (whispering to the Barbarian) Oh, it&#8217;s about time; it&#8217;s almost bedtime.</p>
<p>The Barbarian: (chuckling) Yeah, I hope this magisterial lecture ends before midnight.</p>
<p>The Ranger: (smiling) Maybe we should prepare some blankets for our tired comrades.</p>
<p>The Magician, looking at them with an amused expression, decides to continue despite her companions&#8217; teasing remarks.</p>
<p>The Magician: The discrete uniform distribution is perhaps the most important probability distribution you need to understand here. It ensures equiprobability, meaning that each outcome has an equal probability for each mode in a finite set of possible modes.</p>
<p>The Dwarf loses patience with all the jargon and snatches the parchment from the Magician&#8217;s hands.</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Dwarf</span>: (furrowing his brows) Hold on&#8230; does this old parchment say I should give you a gold piece? I&#8217;m not sure why I should do that.</p>
<p>The Barbarian: (laughing) Haha! The parchment predicts the future! Come on, Dwarf, give her the coin!</p>
<p>The Dwarf refuses to give up his coin, but the impatient Barbarian punches him in the head.</p>
<p>The Barbarian: (laughing) Come on, Dwarf, do it for education! It only costs a coin.</p>
<p>The Ogre: (banging the table and laughing heartily), Zog zog.</p>
<p>The Elf: Well done.</p>
<p>The Dwarf, slightly dazed from the blow, reluctantly hands over a gold piece to the Magician along with the parchment.</p>
<p>The Magician: Perfect, thanks for your contribution. So, to better understand, imagine a fair coin. When you toss it, each side has an equal chance of appearing, which is 1/2.</p>								</div>
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									<p>Discrete uniform distribution with two outcomes (Coin toss).</p>								</div>
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									<p>For my dice, it&#8217;s the same thing. A standard die has 6 faces, which corresponds to 6 modes, and if it&#8217;s balanced, we say they are all equiprobable.</p>								</div>
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									<p>Discrete uniform distribution with six outcomes (Roll of a die).</p>								</div>
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									<p>The Thief: (curiously) Show me that coin, I&#8217;d like to examine it closely to better understand the heads or tails.</p>
<p>The Magician: (handing the coin to him) Of course, here&#8217;s the coin. It&#8217;s balanced, so each side has an equal chance of landing.</p>
<p>The Elf: (raising a hand) Wait, what can we say about the die, too?</p>
<p>The Magician: (smiling) Many things. Here are the main characteristics of these dice:</p>								</div>
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									<p>We call \(X\) the random variable that follows the discrete uniform distribution (the roll of a die).</p><p><span style="font-size: 15px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">• The expectation: it&#8217;s like the average, and for a standard die, it&#8217;s</span> \(\mathbb{E}(X)= \frac{6+1}{2}=3,5\)</p><p>• The median: it&#8217;s the middle value, also \(m(X)= \frac{6+1}{2}=3,5\) for a fair die.</p><p>• The mode: there isn&#8217;t one here because each face has the same probability of appearing.</p><p><span style="font-size: 15px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">• The variance: it measures the spread of results, and for a fair die, it&#8217;s approximately </span><span style="color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-size: 15px;"> \(V(X)=\frac{6^{2}-1}{12}\approx2.91\)</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">•</span> The skewness is zero, and the kurtosis&#8230;</p>								</div>
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									<p>The Ranger: (interrupting) Excuse me, but isn&#8217;t that enough of the rules? We&#8217;ve got the basics.</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Magician</span>: Well, there are a few more laws in this parchment, the triangular probability distribution, the&#8230;</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Dwarf</span>: (grumpy) By the beards of our ancestors, we didn&#8217;t come here for a math class! We want to roll those dice and play, not listen to endless speeches.</p>
<p>The Barbarian: (slapping the table) He&#8217;s right! This is all well and good, but we want action, not numbers!</p>
<p>The Thief: (examining the coin closely) Yeah, I&#8217;m with them. Can we start playing now?</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Dwarf</span>: Give me back my coin!</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Magician</span>: (trying to keep her calm) Alright, alright, I see you&#8217;re all very impatient. But before rolling the dice, let me just take one last look at this note at the bottom of the page. I want to make sure we&#8217;re following all the rules.</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Magician</span> begins to quickly read the note at the bottom of the page, but suddenly stops.</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Magician</span>: (surprised) Wait, there&#8217;s something important here that I hadn&#8217;t noticed! It says, &#8220;Do not flip the coin before playing with the dice because&#8230;&#8221;</p>
<p>Before she can finish her sentence, the Voleur tosses the gold coin in the air to return it to the Nain. But instead of landing in his hand, the coin starts spinning in the air in a mysterious way, emitting a magical glow.</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Dwarf</span>: (surprised) By the beards of our ancestors, what&#8217;s happening?</p>
<p>The coin continues to spin in the air, faster and faster, and suddenly it disappears completely, leaving everyone puzzled.</p>
<p>The Elf: (astonished) Where did the coin go?</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Magician</span>: (shocked) I&#8230; I don&#8217;t know. It seems like the dice are more mysterious than I thought.</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Barbarian</span>: (excited) Whatever it is, it looks fun! Let us roll the dice now!</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Dwarf</span>: (annoyed) Where is my coin?</p>
<p>It was a night of revelry, heated arguments, and rowdiness in the old tavern. The adventurers had stopped to relax after a long day of exploration, and, as was their custom, they had gotten caught up in the excitement of the evening.</p>
<p><span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">The Dwarf</span>, already in a bad mood, decided that everything was always the fault of the Elf. He had taken the Elf as a scapegoat, attributing all the group&#8217;s woes to her, constantly repeating that &#8220;it was the Elf&#8217;s fault that everything was going wrong.&#8221; This deplorable attitude only worsened as the evening progressed.</p>
<p>While they played dice and bet money, the Voleur decided to spice up the evening by discreetly stealing a waitress&#8217;s panties. It was an act as audacious as it was risky, but he managed to accomplish this feat with remarkable dexterity.</p>
<p>The Barbarian, on the other hand, gave in to his impulsiveness by punching the bouncer at the tavern&#8217;s entrance after a minor argument. The bouncer wasted no time calling for reinforcements, which quickly subdued the<span style="font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;"> Barbarian</span> with a good beating. This plunged the group into an even more complicated situation.</p>
<p>The Ogre, always hungry and curious, decided to satisfy his appetite by swallowing a billiard ball. This caused a great deal of laughter among the tavern&#8217;s customers, but also a lot of concern about the Ogre&#8217;s well-being.</p>
<p>Finally, the Nain, completely drunk, ended up vomiting his beer on the innkeeper, triggering a general brawl between the adventurers and the other customers.</p>
<p>The ensuing chaos could only lead to one inevitable conclusion: all the adventurers eventually found themselves in the dungeon, where they would have to face new adventures to escape from this predicament. It was the beginning of an adventure that would take them much further than they could have imagined on that night of debauchery and disorder.</p>								</div>
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									<p>The Ranger, known for his wisdom (or so he claimed), gathered the motley group of adventurers in a dim corner of their filthy cell. The faint flicker of a wavering torch added a picturesque ambiance to their already unsavory situation.</p>
<p>&#8220;Listen to me, comrades,&#8221; the Ranger began with a firm, though somewhat nervous voice. &#8220;We are in a dire situation, but we are not just anybody. We are an elite troupe, and we cannot resign ourselves to being locked up here like common rats in a sewer. What we need is a plan.&#8221;</p>
<p>Upon this, the Elf and the Dwarf started bickering like children, calling each other &#8220;lichen suckers&#8221; and &#8220;rock-eaters.&#8221; The Dwarf, having thicker skin than the Elf (literally), retorted by insulting the elf&#8217;s pointed ears and suggesting that he go back to playing his flute in the forest.</p>
<p>The Barbarian, who seemed incredibly bored, interrupted the quarrel and decided to use his Herculean strength to try and break down the door. Unfortunately, he had taken a severe blow to the head during the arrest and was still groggy from the impact.</p>
<p>The Game Master asked him to make his disadvantage roll, which meant he would roll the die twice and keep the less favorable result. Moreover, the door was made of steel, designed to withstand the efforts of prisoners trying to escape their sentences.</p>								</div>
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									<p>Sélect: </p><p>Number of dice = 1</p><p>Type of dice = 6</p><p>Roll the dice twice and choose the smaller result.</p>								</div>
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import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from scipy.stats import norm

# Parameters for normal distributions
mean = 5  # Common mean for both distributions
variance1 = 10  # Variance for the first example
variance2 = 20  # Variance for the second example

# Generate data for the two distributions
x = np.linspace(-10, 20, 1000)
pdf1 = norm.pdf(x, loc=mean, scale=np.sqrt(variance1))
pdf2 = norm.pdf(x, loc=mean, scale=np.sqrt(variance2))

# Plot probability density functions with transparent fill color
plt.plot(x, pdf1, label=f'Variance={variance1}')
plt.fill_between(x, pdf1, alpha=0.3)
#plt.plot(x, pdf2, label=f'Variance={variance2}')
#plt.fill_between(x, pdf2, alpha=0.3)

# Calculate the mean for both cases (they should be equal)
mean1 = mean
mean2 = mean

# Draw vertical lines for the means
plt.axvline(x=mean1, color='r', linestyle='--', label=f'Mean')

plt.xlabel('Values')
plt.ylabel('Probability')
plt.legend()
plt.grid(True)
plt.show()

print(f"Mean (Var={variance1}): {mean1:.2f}")
print(f"Mean (Var={variance2}): {mean2:.2f}")





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import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from scipy.stats import norm

# Parameters for normal distributions
mean = 5  # Common mean for both distributions
variance1 = 10  # Variance for the first example
variance2 = 20  # Variance for the second example

# Generate data for the two distributions
x = np.linspace(-10, 20, 1000)
pdf1 = norm.pdf(x, loc=mean, scale=np.sqrt(variance1))
pdf2 = norm.pdf(x, loc=mean, scale=np.sqrt(variance2))

# Plot probability density functions with transparent fill color
plt.plot(x, pdf1, label=f'Variance={variance1}')
plt.fill_between(x, pdf1, alpha=0.3)
plt.plot(x, pdf2, label=f'Variance={variance2}')
plt.fill_between(x, pdf2, alpha=0.3)

# Calculate the mean for both cases (they should be equal)
mean1 = mean
mean2 = mean

# Draw vertical lines for the means
plt.axvline(x=mean1, color='r', linestyle='--', label=f'Mean')

plt.xlabel('Values')
plt.ylabel('Probability')
plt.legend()
plt.grid(True)
plt.show()

print(f"Mean (Var={variance1}): {mean1:.2f}")
print(f"Mean (Var={variance2}): {mean2:.2f}")





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import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from scipy.stats import skewnorm

# Parameters for the normal distribution
mean1 = 5
std_dev1 = 2
skewness1 = 0  

# Parameters for the asymmetric normal distribution
mean2 = 5
std_dev2 = 2
skewness2 = 10  # Positive skewness (right-skewed)

# Create a range of x values
x = np.linspace(0, 10, 1000)

# Calculate the probability density functions (PDFs) for both distributions
pdf1 = skewnorm.pdf(x, skewness1, loc=mean1, scale=std_dev1)
pdf2 = skewnorm.pdf(x, skewness2, loc=mean2, scale=std_dev2)

# Plot the PDFs as curves
plt.plot(x, pdf1, label=f'Skewness={skewness1}')
plt.fill_between(x, pdf1, alpha=0.3)
plt.plot(x, pdf2, label=f'Skewness={skewness2}')
plt.fill_between(x, pdf2, alpha=0.3)

plt.xlabel('Values')
plt.ylabel('Probability')
plt.legend()
plt.grid(True)
plt.show()





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import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# Define possible values (coin faces)
values = [0, 1]

# Calculate uniform probabilities (each face has a 1/2 probability)
probabilities = [1/2] * 2

# Set the values to display on the y-axis
plt.yticks([0, 0.25, 1/2, 0.75, 1])

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plt.plot(values, probabilities, marker='o', color='black', label='Probabilities', ls='--')

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plt.ylim(0, 1)

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plt.xlabel('Coin Value')
plt.ylabel('Probability')


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plt.grid(True)
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plt.show()




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import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# Define possible values (dice faces)
values = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

# Calculate uniform probabilities (each face has a 1/6 probability)
probabilities = [1/6] * 6

# Create the scatter plot
plt.plot(values, probabilities, marker='o', color='black', label='Probabilities', ls='--')

# Set the values to display on the y-axis
plt.yticks([0, 1/6, 0.25, 0.5, 0.75, 1])

# Label the axes and add a title
plt.xlabel('Dice Value')
plt.ylabel('Probability')

 
# Display the plot
plt.grid(True)
plt.legend(loc='upper right')
plt.show()




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									<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>In the heart of the mysterious lands of The Witcher universe, where swords clash and spells unleash, a valuable lesson emerges from the depths of probability and destiny. Inspired by a chance encounter in the mists of a casino bar, this lesson invites us to delve into the intricacies of the law of large numbers, while the player&#8217;s ruin looms like a threatening shadow. Prepare to be transported into an enchanting narrative, where dice are cast, and games of chance play their captivating symphony.</strong></p>								</div>
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On a tumultuous evening, a solitary witcher named Geralt of Rivia roams the dark streets of a city in search of respite. The echoes of laughter and enchanting melodies guide him to a mysterious bar, the Casino of Destiny. Driven by an irresistible curiosity, he crosses the ornate doors and enters a world where fate is sealed by a simple roll of the dice. Among the lively crowd in the bar, the witcher is drawn to an enigmatic stranger. With a mischievous twinkle in his eye, the stranger takes out a sparkling coin from his satchel. His sly smile betrays a clear intention: he wants to challenge the witcher to a little table game. Intrigued, Geralt accepts the invitation, preparing to face destiny itself.								</div>
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									<p>The stranger, with an enigmatic voice, lays out the rules of the game. Both of them will wager their respective fortunes in the game, assuming Geralt and the stranger both start with 1000 gold coins. In each round, destiny oscillates between the players, thus determining their fortune on a coin toss. Each victory grants a gain of 1, while each defeat comes with an equivalent loss. This bewitching dance continues until one of the players is irreversibly ruined, condemned to face the consequences of their choices.</p><p>Let us now translate this situation into probabilistic terms, where &#8220;destiny&#8221; is represented by a probability p, a value between 0 and 1. A sequence of independent and identically distributed random variables, symbolized by \(X_i\) where i is the i-th round, plays a crucial role in the course of the game. Each variable \(X_i\) takes the value 1 with a probability p, indicating a victory, and the value -1 with a probability 1-p, indicating a defeat. Mathematically, this is denoted as follows:</p><p>\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{P}(X_i=1)=p,\quad \mathbb{P}(X_i=-1)=1-p.<br />\end{align*}<br />We also note the Witcher&#8217;s fortune in round n, which is equal to the sum of his initial fortune and the results of his gains and losses in each round:<br />\begin{align*}<br />F_n = 1000 + \sum_{i=1}^n X_i.<br />\end{align*}<br />Simultaneously, the fortune of his opponent, intimately linked to his own, evolves through similar mechanisms, but with a fortune in each round of 2000-\(F_n\).</p>								</div>
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									<h2 data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici..."> </h2><p> </p><h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large elementor-inline-editing pen" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 29px; font-style: normal; color: #414141;" data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici...">Probabilities Veiled: Geralt&#8217;s Quest Against Rigged Gambling</h2><p>The rules of this game are deceitful, and Geralt senses that something is amiss. He suspects the old man of trying to cheat him. Immersed in an enigmatic situation, Geralt finds himself facing a captivating coin game. The possible outcomes are simple: Heads or Tails, with an equal probability of <span style="font-size: 14px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">50/50 if the coin is fair. However, he also knows that the coin could be biased, which worries him, with probabilities taking different values, such as 0, \(1/\pi\), or 1/100. The mystery deepens as the true probability remains unknown.</span></p><p>To unravel this mystery, Geralt mobilizes all his skills and available resources, even if it means losing money. He focuses on the first six coin tosses, which resulted in Heads, Tails, Heads, Tails, Tails, Tails (HTHTTT). At first glance, these results seem to indicate an imbalance. However, Geralt undertakes a thorough analysis of the probabilities associated with each possible configuration. He recalls that an old friend, Jacques Bernoulli, had presented him with a similar challenge. It was theoretically a random experiment with two possible outcomes, success or failure, each with a certain probability—exactly what he is facing now.</p><p> Jacques had told him that if the coin were fair, the probability of getting Heads first is 1/2, just like getting Tails first. By examining the different possible combinations (HT, HH, TT, TH), he realizes that the probability of getting Heads followed by Tails is 1/4, just like for the other combinations. This is because there are four equiprobable possibilities with a fair coin. Geralt remembers the reasoning well and becomes aware of the importance of details in this quest. He also realizes that, for three tosses, there are eight possible configurations. Among these, there is one chance in eight of getting Heads, Tails, Heads (HTH). Geralt quickly understand the extent of the calculations involved in this analysis. The more tosses there are, the lower the probability of obtaining a specific configuration becomes. For example, the probability of getting the configuration Heads, Tails, Heads, Tails, Tails, Tails (HTHTTT) is \(1/2^6\), a relatively low probability.</p><p>However, Geralt&#8217;s goal is not limited to determining specific configurations. His true interest lies in the proportion of Heads and Tails present in each configuration. In these terms, the sorcerer understands that he is facing a succession of n independent unbiased Bernoulli trials, where the random variable \(S_n\), which counts the number of successes, follows a binomial distribution. The probability of having k &#8220;Heads&#8221; in the sum is given by:</p><p>\begin{equation*}<br />\mathbb{P}(S_n=k)=\binom{n}{k}\frac{1}{2^n}.<br />\end{equation*}</p><p>We recall the following equality</p><p>$$\binom{n}{k}=\frac{n\times(n-1)\times\cdots\times 2\times 1}{(k\times(k-1)\times\cdots\times 2\times 1)(n-k)\times(n-k-1)\times \cdots\times 2\times 1}.$$</p><p>He anticipates that if the coin is tossed a very large number of times, the frequency of Heads or Tails will be revealed with great precision. His intuition proves correct, and mathematicians call this the &#8220;law of large numbers.&#8221;</p><p>In summary, the law of large numbers states that a fair coin, tossed an infinite number of times, will yield Heads and Tails with an equivalent frequency. Similarly, if the coin is biased, the Witcher will observe a proportion of Heads or Tails different from 50/50.</p>								</div>
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									<p>Geralt is aware of this mathematical truth, but he also knows that infinity is far too distant to reach, especially in the context of the game proposed by the stranger, where he could end up ruined very quickly.</p>								</div>
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									Guided by the effect of the potion, Geralt immerses himself in a thorough analysis of the coin tosses. He employs binary notation, where Heads is represented by 1 and Tails by 0. Therefore, \(S_n\) represents the number of Heads in a sequence. In the case where Geralt believes the coin is fair, the probability of getting Heads (or +1) on the i-th toss is 1/2, similarly for Tails (or 0), and this can be expressed as:</span>

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So, \(\mathbb{E}(S_n) = \frac{n}{2}\) because if there are as many +1 as there are 0 in the outcomes, the theoretical average must be \(\frac{n}{2}\).</span>

He realizes that to obtain a reliable estimation of the proportion of Heads and Tails with a limited number of tosses, he must resort to developed statistical tools such as the Gaussian concentration inequality. This inequality, also known as Hoeffding&#8217;s inequality, is a fundamental result in probability and statistics that works well in this specific case. It provides an estimation of the probability that a random variable, in this case, the outcomes of coin tosses, significantly deviates from its mean. It gives bounds on the probability of observing rare or extreme events. In mathematical terms, for all deviations u, it is written as:</span>

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\mathbb{P}\left(\left|S_n-\mathbb{E}(S_n)\right|\geq u\right)\leq 2e^{-\frac{2u^2}{n}}
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where \(S_n = X_1 + \cdots + X_n\) is the result of n coin tosses, and \(\mathbb{E}(S_n)\) is its expectation (essentially its theoretical average). The use of the term &#8220;Gaussian concentration&#8221; in the context of this inequality refers to the ability of random variables to cluster around their mean, following a distribution close to the normal or Gaussian distribution, represented as a bell-shaped curve. It indicates that the probability of observations far from the mean decreases rapidly (very, very rapidly) as the standard deviation increases.								</div>
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					<h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small">Histogram representing the frequency of Heads appearing in 1000 coin tosses, along with its bell-shaped theoretical curve.</h2>				</div>
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									<p>To experimentally measure this frequency of occurrence, Geralt knows that he must count the number of Heads (+1) in the n coin tosses, divide it by the total number of tosses, and estimate the probability of deviation by a certain percentage u from the value of \(\frac{1}{2}\). This can be written using the previous formula, for all deviations <span style="font-size: 14px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">u:</span></p><p>\begin{equation}\label{Gauss2}<br />\mathbb{P}\left(\left|\frac{S_n}{n}-\frac{1}{2}\right| &gt; u\right) \leq 2e^{-2nu^2}.<br />\end{equation}<br />If his estimation exceeds the value on the right-hand side, then he is facing a biased coin. Thus, Geralt has a simple way to detect any potential bias in the coin.</p><p>Suddenly, time seems to freeze. The Witcher enters a deep trance that allows him to mentally toss the coin and perform all the necessary calculations using the previous formula.</p>								</div>
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									His first calculation involves estimating the probability that, in 10 tosses of a fair coin, the percentage of Heads is either higher or lower by \(20\%\) compared to the number of Tails. He finds:</span>

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On the following figure, this means that the sum of the area under the red curve between 7 and 10, and between 0 and 3, is less than 0.89.</span>								</div>
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					<h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small">Histogram representing the frequency of Heads appearing in 10 coin tosses, along with its theoretical bell-shaped curve.</h2>				</div>
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									However, this result does not seem very informative in itself because the upper bound of probability, 0.89, is very close to 1. Geralt wonders what could be happening. Perhaps he simply did not toss enough coins? To explore this possibility, he decides to continue his thought experiment and toss the coin not only 10 times but also 20, 30, 40, 100, 500, 1000, and even 10,000 times (See some examples below).</span>								</div>
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									<p>The approximate results of these calculations are presented in the following table and heatmap:</p>								</div>
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					<h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small">The table presents the results obtained by Geralt during his calculations for different numbers of coin tosses. The values in the cells correspond to the estimated probabilities that the frequency of Heads differs from \(\frac{1}{2}\) by a certain percentage (the deviation) based on the number of tosses.</h2>				</div>
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									<p>By observing the data in the table and the evolution of the curves in the graph, we can draw the following conclusions:</p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">•</span>&nbsp;As the number of coin tosses increases, the probabilities of deviation decrease. This means that the more Geralt tosses coins, the more accurately he can estimate whether the coin is biased or not.</p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">•</span>&nbsp;For a small number of tosses (10 or 20), the probabilities of deviation remain relatively high. For example, for 10 tosses, the probability of a \(20\%\) deviation is&nbsp;0.89, indicating a considerable possibility of bias. However, for 20 tosses, this probability decreases to 0.40, suggesting a reduction in uncertainty.</p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14px; color: var( --e-global-color-text );">•</span>&nbsp;As the number of tosses increases further (30, 40, 100, 500, 1000), the probabilities of deviation decrease drastically. For example, for&nbsp;1000 tosses, the probability of a \(20\%\) deviation is extremely low, on the order of \(3.6 \times 10^{-35}\), indicating a high level of confidence that the coin is fair.</p>
<p>In summary, the table demonstrates that the more coin tosses Geralt performs, the more he can refine his estimation of the frequency of Heads and determine with greater certainty whether the coin is biased or not. The probabilities of deviation decrease rapidly as the number of tosses increases, which enhances the reliability of Geralt&#8217;s method to detect biased coins.</p>
<p>Thanks to his potion of concentration and his knowledge of probabilistic principles, the Witcher, Geralt, adjusts his game strategy and fully engages in the game proposed by the stranger. He tosses the provided coin 500 times and obtains a sequence of results where the number of Heads observed is&nbsp;286, approximately \(7\%\) more than the expected number. Here is the sequence:</p>
<p>\begin{align*}<br>
&amp;0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1111111100011 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 \\<br>
&amp;1111 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 10 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 10 0 1 0 10 0 0 1 1 1 0 01 1 0 0 1\\<br>
&amp;1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 10 0 0 0 11 1 1 0 0 1 0 \\<br>
&amp; 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 111 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 10 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 10 \\<br>
&amp; 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 00 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 11 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 01 0 1 10 1 0 0 1 \\<br>
&amp; 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1111111 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 01 0 1 0 1 1 \\<br>
&amp;1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1111 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 00 0 1 1 10 1 0 \\<br>
&amp; 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0<br>
\end{align*}</p>
<p>By applying these calculations, Geralt estimates that the probability of obtaining such a deviation is approximately&nbsp;0.01 (which is very low). He realizes that he is facing a scam and requests to restart the game using another coin, as the provided one is biased.</p>
<p>He turns to a casino dealer to obtain an official and fair coin, to continue the game in a just and fair manner.</p>								</div>
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									<h2 data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici..."> </h2><p> </p><h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large elementor-inline-editing pen" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 29px; font-style: normal; color: #414141;" data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici...">The Power of Concentration: The Plot of the Gambler&#8217;s Ruin: The Probability of Losing Everything</h2><p>The game is now fair, and each player has an equal chance of winning. The Witcher is interested in the probability that the stranger goes broke before him, meaning that the stranger&#8217;s final fortune \(F_{\text{Stranger}}\) reaches 0 before 2000. Mathematically, this probability is expressed as:</p><p>\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(1000)=\mathbb{P}_{1000}\left(F\text{ reaches } 0 \text{ before } 2000\right).<br />\end{align*}<br />This can also be rephrased using what is called stopping times. Stopping times are random times that can be determined from the information available on the process up to that point. Their value indicates the moment when a certain condition is satisfied or a certain quantity is reached. The stopping time may depend on past realizations of the process, but it cannot depend on the future. In our case, this could be the time (which we called round in our case) denoted as \(T_0\) when the stranger&#8217;s fortune reaches 0, or the time \(T_{2000}\) when it reaches 2000. In other words, it is the smallest time n at which \(F_n\) becomes zero or reaches 2000:</p><p>\begin{align*}<br />T_0=\inf\{n\geq 0,\quad F_n =0\}\quad \text{ and } \quad T_{2000}=\inf\{n\geq 0,\quad F_n =2000\}.<br />\end{align*}<br />It is evident that the longer the game is played, the more likely it is to come to an end, meaning that one of the two players goes broke. Thus, we can express the probability that the stranger loses all his gold before the witcher as the probability that the stopping time \(T_0\) is smaller than \(T_{2000}\):<br />\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(1000)=\mathbb{P}_{1000}\left(T_0&lt;T_{2000}\right).<br />\end{align*}</p><p>Also, it is important to note that the stranger&#8217;s fortune can take on all possible &#8220;states&#8221; (meaning his fortune can be any number between 0 and 2000). Let&#8217;s denote this value as k. Thus, the probability that, starting with a fortune of value k, he reaches 0 before 2000 is:<br />\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(k)=\mathbb{P}_{k}\left(T_0&lt;T_{2000}\right).<br />\end{align*}</p><p>This probability depends only on the value of the fortune in the previous round. Indeed, since only one gold coin is played in each round, each player can either win or lose only one coin and not, for example, 4 coins at once. Without going into specific details and keeping it general, this means that the previous probability is equal to:<br />\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(k)=p\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(k+1)+(1-p)\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(k-1).<br />\end{align*}<br />Since the coin is fair, it is more accurately written as:<br />\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(k)=\frac{1}{2}\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(k+1)+\frac{1}{2}\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(k-1).<br />\end{align*}<br />Indeed, an attentive eye will easily solve this equation and provide an explicit relationship for the probability of interest. The probability in question can be expressed as follows:<br />\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(k)=1-\frac{k}{2000}.<br />\end{align*}<br />So, if the stranger has a fortune of 1000, the probability that he reaches 0 before the Witcher is:<br />\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{P}_{Stranger}(1000)=1-\frac{1000}{2000}=\frac{1}{2}.<br />\end{align*}<br />By a similar method, we can determine the average time it takes to reach 0 before 2000, denoted as \(\mathbb{E}_k(T)\), and it writes<br />\begin{align*}<br />\mathbb{E}_k(T)=k(2000-k).<br />\end{align*}<br />So, if \(k=1000\), it would take an average of one million rounds for one of the two players to reach \(0\). The man in the hood thus names this intriguing concept: the gambler&#8217;s ruin.</p>								</div>
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									<p>He explains that despite the law of large numbers, where results tend to converge towards the theoretical probability, the player is always confronted with the risk of losing everything he possesses. The gambler&#8217;s ruin, like an elusive creature, lurks in the shadows, ready to pounce on those who succumb to the call of chance without discretion. It serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of probability and the potential consequences of unchecked risk-taking in games of chance.</p>								</div>
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									<h2 data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici..."> </h2><p> </p><p> </p><h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large elementor-inline-editing pen" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 29px; font-style: normal; color: #414141;" data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici...">The Secret of the Casino: Bias, Deception, and Manipulated Probabilities</h2><p>In a fierce battle, the witcher emerges victorious over his adversary with unmatched grace. The masked face of the stranger is unveiled, revealing a gaze filled with admiration and surprise. With a trembling voice, he reveals his true identity as the powerful owner of the casino. The witcher is taken aback, realizing that the fortune of this man far surpasses any predictions that could have been made.</p>								</div>
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									In an unexpected gesture of generosity, the casino owner decides to share some of his secrets with Geralt in a secluded room, away from prying ears. He confides that, thanks to his colossal wealth, his probability of losing is minuscule, allowing him to persist and thrive in his ventures. He specifies that by denoting the two initial fortunes as \(F_{Geralt}\) and \(F_{Casino}\), he obtains the following equation:

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\mathbb{P}_{Casino}(k)=1-\frac{k}{F_{Geralt}+F_{Casino}}\quad\text{and}\quad \mathbb{E}_k(T)=k(F_{Geralt}+F_{Casino}-k).
\end{align*}

Just by having 100 times more initial money than Geralt, the casino loses its fortune with a low probability that equals:

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\mathbb{P}_{Casino}(100\times F_{Geralt})=1-\frac{100\times F_{Geralt}}{F_{Geralt}+100\times F_{Geralt}}=1-\frac{100}{101}=0.0099.
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									But the most precious secret is revealed in a barely audible whisper. The stranger admits to having played with carefully biased coins in his favor. A sly smile appears on his face as he unveils this troubling truth. This subtle deception has allowed him to dramatically increase his gains and maintain his hold over the gambling souls who frequent his establishment. He reminds Geralt that, depending on the bias of the coin, his probability of losing with an initial fortune of k is:
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\mathbb{P}_{Casino}(k)=\frac{\left(\frac{1-p}{p}\right)^{F_{Casino}+F_{Geralt}}-\left(\frac{1-p}{p}\right)^{k}}{\left(\frac{1-p}{p}\right)^{F_{Casino}+F_{Geralt}}-1}
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Indeed, if 1, this probability becomes extremely low. Additionally, upon examining the sketch provided by the master of the casino, Geralt quickly realizes that he would still be at a disadvantage even with a slightly biased coin.</span>								</div>
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									<p> </p><p>An aura of intrigue hangs in the air as Geralt absorbs this unexpected information. He realizes that he has just unmasked a far more cunning adversary than he could have imagined. But armed with his wisdom and experience, the Witcher is already preparing to face the new challenges that lie ahead. A new quest begins, where the fate of rigged coins and unsuspecting players will intertwine with that of the Witcher, in a complex dance where the stakes are higher than ever before.</p>								</div>
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									<h2 data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici..."> </h2><h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large elementor-inline-editing pen" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 29px; font-style: normal; color: #414141;" data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici...">The Manipulation of Coin Tosses</h2><p>The power of the concentration potion fades, and Geralt snaps out of his trance. It is at this moment that the words of the renowned magician Persi Diaconis resonate in the Witcher&#8217;s mind.</p>								</div>
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									<p><br />The precision potion he possesses is a unique creation of its kind. Just a sip of this potion elevates his abilities to an extraordinary level, granting him total mastery over the coin toss. Like a machine, Geralt controls every aspect of the toss: the initial conditions, the number of rotations performed in the air, and even which side will be revealed when the coin lands. His precision in manipulating these parameters is astounding, challenging the idea that the game of coin tossing is a simple random process.</p><p>This spectacular demonstration of mastery perfectly illustrates the findings of the study conducted by Joe Keller in our reality. Indeed, this study reveals that coin tossing, although it may seem random, is actually governed by mechanical laws. When a coin is tossed with high initial velocity and strong rotation, it has a probability of landing on the same side as where it started, in nearly half of the cases. However, if we take into account precession, which is the change in the coin&#8217;s axis of rotation during its flight, the outcome can differ. If the angle between the angular momentum and the normal to the coin is less than 45 degrees, the coin will never flip and will always land on the same side.</p><p>Thanks to his precision potion, Geralt sheds light on the possibility of manipulating coin tosses in a controlled manner, creating the illusion of a random game while being aware that the results are actually determined by mechanical factors. At the heart of this manipulation lies a crucial element: the hand that tosses the coin doesn&#8217;t always hold it on the same side, alternating between head and tail. It is the unconscious randomization carried out by the person tossing the coin, as they place it on their thumb before giving it a slight initial push, that evens out the probabilities of getting head or tail. Thus, the result of the toss tends towards equality.</p>								</div>
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									<p>Indeed, for those seeking a slight advantage, diligent training in precision tossing can enable them to master this subtle art and influence the coin to land as they desire. However, in their ingenuity, games of chance introduce another random component: another player must call &#8220;Heads&#8221; or &#8220;Tails&#8221; at the precise moment the coin flutters in the air, thus escaping all predictions.</p><p>In this enchanting romance, we can appreciate the importance of this balance between precision and randomness. Geralt of Rivia, despite his extraordinary mastery of coin tossing thanks to his precision potion, realizes that the true essence of the game lies in this unconscious randomization, which ensures fairness of probabilities. Coin tossing remains a fascinating game where uncertainty and the magic of the moment harmoniously blend, awakening in each person a curiosity tinged with mystery.</p>								</div>
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									<h2 data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici..."> </h2><h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large elementor-inline-editing pen" style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: 'Roboto Serif', sans-serif; font-size: 29px; font-style: normal; color: #414141;" data-elementor-setting-key="title" data-pen-placeholder="Écrivez ici...">Revelations of the Coin Toss: Geralt&#8217;s Insight</h2><p>In the dark twists and turns of games of chance, where the fate of eager players is decided by a simple coin toss, Geralt of Rivia, the legendary Witcher, has unveiled a troubling truth. He highlights the importance of probabilities and statistical tools to understand and analyze random situations. Despite appearances, Geralt realizes that the game of the coin toss is, in fact, a game of probabilities and chances. With his intelligence and concentration potion, he employs concepts such as the law of large numbers and the Gaussian concentration inequality to evaluate the probabilities and risks associated with coin tosses.</p><p>Although he cannot toss the coin an infinite number of times, he manages to obtain reliable estimates of the proportion of Heads and Tails using probabilistic and statistical results. Geralt&#8217;s quest also underscores the importance of prudence and self-awareness in games of chance. By being aware of probabilities and risks, Geralt makes informed decisions and minimizes the consequences of his choices.</p><p>So, whether you are a lone adventurer on the farthest reaches of the real world or a daring gambler in the depths of casinos, always remember that behind the veil of illusion lies the relentless mathematical truth. And, as Geralt has understood, sometimes the greatest victory lies in the wisdom of knowing when to step away from the gambling table, leaving behind fleeting mirages to embrace a more stable reality. One, perhaps, involving a well-deserved bath.</p>								</div>
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import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

def simulate_biased_coin_tosses(n, p, num_trials):
    """
    Simulates multiple trials of biased coin tosses and plots the running average.
    
    Args:
        n (int): Number of coin tosses in each trial.
        p (float): Probability of getting heads (biased coin).
        num_trials (int): Number of trials to simulate.
    """
    results = []
    
    for _ in range(num_trials):
        coin_tosses = np.random.choice([0, 1], size=n, p=[1-p, p])
        running_average = np.cumsum(coin_tosses) / np.arange(1, n + 1)
        results.append(running_average)
    
    # Plot the results
    for i, running_average in enumerate(results):
        plt.plot(np.arange(1, n + 1), running_average, alpha=0.5)
    
    # Plot the theoretical expectation (p for a biased coin)
    plt.plot(np.arange(1, n + 1), np.full(n, p), color='red', linestyle='--', label='Theoretical Expectation')
    
    plt.xlabel('Number of Tosses')
    plt.ylabel('Running Average')
    plt.title('Law of Large Numbers Simulation (Balanced Coin)')
    plt.legend()
    plt.grid()
    plt.show()

# Parameters
n = 100000  # Number of coin tosses in each trial
p = 0.5  # Probability of getting heads (biased coin)
num_trials = 1  # Number of trials to simulate

# Perform the simulation and visualize the results
simulate_biased_coin_tosses(n, p, num_trials)

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import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

def simulate_binomial_distribution(n, p, num_trials):
    """
    Simulates multiple trials of a binomial distribution and plots the histogram of outcomes.
    
    Args:
        n (int): Number of trials in each binomial experiment.
        p (float): Probability of success in each trial.
        num_trials (int): Number of trials to simulate.
    """
    results = np.random.binomial(n, p, size=num_trials)
    
    # Plot the histogram of outcomes
    plt.hist(results, bins=np.arange(n + 1) - 0.5, density=True, alpha=0.7, edgecolor='black')
    
    # Plot the theoretical probability mass function
    x = np.arange(n + 1)
    y = np.array([np.math.comb(n, k) * p**k * (1 - p)**(n - k) for k in x])
    plt.plot(x, y, color='red', label='Theoretical Probability')
    
    plt.xlabel('Number of Successes')
    plt.ylabel('Probability')
    plt.title(f'Binomial Distribution (n={n}, p={p})')
    plt.legend()
    plt.grid()
    plt.show()

# Parameters
n =10  # Number of trials in each binomial experiment
p = 0.5  # Probability of success in each trial
num_trials = 100000  # Number of trials to simulate

# Perform the simulation and visualize the results
simulate_binomial_distribution(n, p, num_trials)
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# Importing libraries
import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
import seaborn as sns
from scipy.stats import norm
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# Function to simulate coin toss
def coin_toss(n, deviation):
    coin = np.random.choice([0, 1], size=n)  # Simulating coin toss
    proportion = np.mean(coin)  # Calculating proportion of Heads
    concentration = 2 * np.exp(-2 * n * deviation**2)  # Calculating Gaussian concentration
    return proportion, concentration

# Parameters for simulation
n_values = [10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 100, 500, 1000, 10000]
deviation_values = [0.01, 0.03, 0.05, 0.07, 0.1, 0.15, 0.2, 0.25, 0.3, 0.5]

# Simulation and calculation of Gaussian concentration for each combination of parameters
results = []
for n in n_values:
    row = []
    for deviation in deviation_values:
        proportion, concentration = coin_toss(n, deviation)
        row.append(concentration)
    results.append(row)

# Creating DataFrame from results
df = pd.DataFrame(results, columns=deviation_values, index=n_values)

# Displaying results as a table
print("Number of coin tosses\t", end="")
for deviation in deviation_values:
    print(f"Deviation {deviation}\t", end="")
print()
for i, n in enumerate(n_values):
    row_str = f"{n}\t\t"
    for j, deviation in enumerate(deviation_values):
        row_str += f"{results[i][j]:.3e}\t"
    print(row_str)

# Creating heatmap with Seaborn
plt.figure(figsize=(12, 8))
sns.heatmap(data=df, annot=True, cmap="Reds", fmt=".2e", cbar=True, cbar_kws={'label': 'Gaussian concentration'})
plt.xlabel("Deviation")
plt.ylabel("Number of coin tosses")
plt.title("Gaussian concentration as a function of the deviation and the number of coin tosses")
plt.show()


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# Importing libraries
import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
import seaborn as sns
from scipy.stats import norm
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# Function to simulate coin toss
def coin_toss(n, deviation):
    coin = np.random.choice([0, 1], size=n)  # Simulating coin toss
    proportion = np.mean(coin)  # Calculating proportion of Heads
    concentration = 2 * np.exp(-2 * n * deviation**2)  # Calculating Gaussian concentration
    return proportion, concentration

# Parameters for simulation
n_values = [10, 20, 30, 40, 100, 500, 1000]
deviation_values = [0.01, 0.03, 0.05, 0.1, 0.2]

# Simulation and calculation of Gaussian concentration for each combination of parameters
results = []
for n in n_values:
    row = []
    for deviation in deviation_values:
        proportion, concentration = coin_toss(n, deviation)
        row.append(concentration)
    results.append(row)

# Creating DataFrame from results
df = pd.DataFrame(results, columns=deviation_values, index=n_values)

# Displaying results as a table
print("Number of coin tosses\tDeviation 0.01\tDeviation 0.03\tDeviation 0.05\tDeviation 0.1\tDeviation 0.2")
for i, n in enumerate(n_values):
    row_str = f"{n}\t\t"
    for j, deviation in enumerate(deviation_values):
        row_str += f"{results[i][j]:.3e}\t"
    print(row_str)

# Creating the graph with Seaborn
sns.set(style="whitegrid")
plt.figure(figsize=(10, 6))
sns.lineplot(data=df, markers=True, dashes=False)
plt.xlabel("Number of coin tosses")
plt.ylabel("Gaussian concentration")
plt.title("Gaussian concentration as a function of the number of coin tosses and the deviation")
plt.legend(title="Deviation")
plt.show()



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import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

def simulate_ruin(player_a_amount, player_b_amount, win_probability):
    """
    Simulates the ruin of two players in a gambling game and returns the number of rounds played.
    
    Args:
        player_a_amount (int): Initial amount of money for player A.
        player_b_amount (int): Initial amount of money for player B.
        win_probability (float): Probability of winning a bet.
        
    Returns:
        int: Number of rounds played until one of the players goes broke.
    """
    rounds = 0
    
    while player_a_amount > 0 and player_b_amount > 0:
        # Simulate a round of the game
        if np.random.rand() < win_probability:
            player_a_amount += 1  # Player A wins
            player_b_amount -= 1  # Player B loses
        else:
            player_a_amount -= 1  # Player A loses
            player_b_amount += 1  # Player B wins
        
        rounds += 1
    
    return rounds

def simulate_ruin_visual(player_a_amount, player_b_amount, win_probability):
    """
    Simulates the ruin of two players in a gambling game with a biased coin and visualizes the results.
    
    Args:
        player_a_amount (int): Initial amount of money for player A.
        player_b_amount (int): Initial amount of money for player B.
        win_probability (float): Probability of winning a bet.
    """
    player_a_history = [player_a_amount]
    player_b_history = [player_b_amount]
    rounds = 0
    
    while player_a_amount > 0 and player_b_amount > 0:
        # Simulate a round of the game with a biased coin
        if np.random.rand() < win_probability:
            player_a_amount += 1  # Player A wins
            player_b_amount -= 1  # Player B loses
        else:
            player_a_amount -= 1  # Player A loses
            player_b_amount += 1  # Player B wins
        
        rounds += 1
        player_a_history.append(player_a_amount)
        player_b_history.append(player_b_amount)
    
    # Plot the results
    plt.plot(player_a_history, label='Geralt fortune')
    plt.plot(player_b_history, label='Casino fortune')
    plt.xlabel('Rounds')
    plt.ylabel('Amount')
    plt.title('Players Ruin Simulation (Balanced Coin)')
    plt.legend()
    plt.grid()
    plt.show()

# Parameters
player_a_amount = 1000  # Initial amount of money for player A
player_b_amount = 1000  # Initial amount of money for player B
win_probability = 0.5  # Probability of winning a bet (balanced coin)

# Perform the simulation and get the number of rounds played
rounds_played = simulate_ruin(player_a_amount, player_b_amount, win_probability)
print("Number of rounds played:", rounds_played)

# Perform the simulation and visualize the results
simulate_ruin_visual(player_a_amount, player_b_amount, win_probability)




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