Lecture

Extension of the Weak Law: St. Petersburg's Paradox

Description

This lecture delves into the extension of the weak law of large numbers, using St. Petersburg's paradox as an example. The instructor discusses the concept of tossing a fair coin until it falls on heads, exploring the total number of losses and the expected rewards. Various propositions and calculations are presented to illustrate the paradox and its implications.

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