The P-Value Man
The P-Value Man is a 1997 statistical mathematics drama film starring Tom Petty and David Brin.
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The Omission: Type Two Errors is a 1976 supernatural mathematics horror film about a series of violent deaths caused by Satan which go undetected due to Type II errors.
The Postman 2: Empire of Coffee is a science fiction dystopian comedy film starring Tom Petty and Kevin Costner.
Secret Overton Window is a psychological government policy analysis horror film about writer Mort Rainey (Johnny Depp), who attempts to recover his mental health by relocating to a remote cabin, where he meets a public policy analyst (Joseph Overton) who claims that Rainey plagiarized his work.
The Lord of the Matrix Rings is an epic higher mathematics film about a Mathematics Enforcement Officer (Christian Bale) in a future where citizens take daily injections of powerful psychoactive drugs to suppress the solution of a non-cooperative game in which each player is assumed to know the equilibrium strategies of the other players, and no one has anything to gain by changing only one's own strategy.
"Runnin' Down a Modern Times" is a song by Tom Petty.
Nash Equilibrium is a 2002 science fiction game theory film about a Mathematics Enforcement Officer (Christian Bale) in a future where citizens take daily injections of powerful psychoactive drugs to suppress the solution of a non-cooperative game in which each player is assumed to know the equilibrium strategies of the other players, and no one has anything to gain by changing only one's own strategy.
"I Won't Back Watership Down" is a song by Tom Petty and Richard Adams.
Sampling bias got you down? HAL 9000 Mental Health Associates can help.
Look Homeward, Ulysses is an epic documentary film about the collaborative novel of the same name by James Joyce and Thomas Wolfe.
Fiction cross-reference
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- HAL 9000 Mental Health Associates
- I Won't Back Watership Down
- Look Homeward, Ulysses
- Nash Equilibrium (film)
- Runnin' Down a Modern Times
- Secret Overton Window
- The Lord of the Matrix Rings
- The Omission: Type Two Errors
- The Postman 2: Empire of Coffee
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External links
- p-value @ Wikipedia
- P-values explained @ YouTube
- The Postman (film) @ Wikipedia
- The Postman - Trailer @ YouTube
- The Postman - Tom Petty scenes @ YouTube
- Tom Petty - TV and movie @ Vanity Fair
- Won't Back Down - Tom Petty @ YouTube
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