The Surprise Examination or Unexpected Hanging Paradox

The Surprise Examination or Unexpected Hanging Paradox

Chow tries to dispel some of the confusion that surrounds the surprise examination paradox and plagues even the published literature. He does not attempt to correct every error or explain every idea that has ever appeared in print.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American mathematical monthly 1998-01, Vol.105 (1), p.41-51
1. Verfasser: Chow, Timothy Y.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Axioms
Epistemology
Eschatology
Formalization
Game Theory
Literary criticism
Logic
Logical Thinking
Mathematical Logic
Mathematics
Paradoxes
Prisoners dilemma
Surprise
Teachers
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Zusammenfassung:Chow tries to dispel some of the confusion that surrounds the surprise examination paradox and plagues even the published literature. He does not attempt to correct every error or explain every idea that has ever appeared in print.
ISSN:0002-9890
1930-0972
DOI:10.1080/00029890.1998.12004847