Channel: PBS Infinite Series

Category: Education

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Description: Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: to.pbs.org/donateinfi To understand finance, search algorithms and even evolution you need to understand Random Walks. Tell PBS what types of shows you want to see at surveymonkey.com/r/pbsds2017 25 random participants in the survey will receive PBS t-shirts. Tweet at us! @pbsinfinite Facebook: facebook.com/pbsinfinite series Email us! pbsinfiniteseries [at] gmail [dot] com Previous Episode - Proving Pick’s Theorem youtube.com/watch?v=bYW1zOMCQno Markov Chains youtube.com/watch?v=63HHmjlh794 Written and Hosted by Kelsey Houston-Edwards Produced by Rusty Ward Graphics by Ray Lux Made by Kornhaber Brown (kornhaberbrown.com) Random Walks are used in finance, computer science, psychology, biology and dozens of other scientific fields. They’re one of the most frequently used mathematical processes. So exactly what are Random Walks and how do they work? Comments answered by Kelsey: Petros Adamopoulos youtube.com/watch?v=bYW1zOMCQno&lc=z12hcf1rayqazhrry04cdtbxknznfdvayto0k Jonathan Castello youtube.com/watch?v=bYW1zOMCQno&lc=z13lslqjqzzyzbbew22dwlh54zj4tpo0j Niosus youtube.com/watch?v=bYW1zOMCQno&lc=z13kwrpavz3igj32t230dnl4uun2hppow04