Thanks Robert!
WDA
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert J. MacG. Dawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "W. D. Allen Sr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: Probability Of an Unknown Event
>
>
> "W. D. Allen Sr." wrote:
> >
> > It's been years since I was in school so I do not remember if I have the
> > following statement correct.
> >
> > Pascal said that if we know absolutely nothing
> > about the probability of occurrence of an event
> > then our best estimate for the probability of
> > occurrence of that event is one half.
> >
> >
>
> [snipped]
>
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