The standard explanation to the Monty Hall probability problem is not only imprecise but also wrong. It turns out the true explanation, based on conditional probabilities or Bayesian reasoning ...

The "Monty Hall problem" is a classic example of how games of chance can have surprising results. Here’s a fun way to model the problem.

The Monty Hall problem, first posed in 1975, imagines a game show in which you choose one of three closed doors and win whatever is behind it. One door conceals a Cadillac, behind the other two ...

Monty Hall will likely best be remembered to generations of Americans as the namesake of the “Monty Hall Problem,” a simple logic puzzle that has tended to infuriate and baffle even the highly ...

The Monty Hall problem is a rare mathematical problem that confounds our intuition is a most vexing way, even for probabilistic experts.

Tor, Avishalom, and Max Bazerman. "Understanding Indirect Effects in Competitive Environments: Explaining Decision Errors in the Monty Hall Game, the Acquiring a Company Problem, and Multi-party ...

Monty Hall, who co-created “Let’s Make a Deal” and hosted the game show for decades, died on Saturday. He was 96.

Monty Hall, who celebrated American capitalism in all its frenzied hopefulness as the co-creator and cash-dispensing host of the groundbreaking television game show “Let’s Make a Deal,” has ...