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Ask Marilyn: the mathematical controversy in Parade Magazine

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2016

Anthony Lo Bello*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Allegheny College, Meadville PA 16335

Extract

Marilyn vos Savant is listed in the Guinnes Book of World Records Hall of Fame as the human being with the highest IQ; she makes herself useful by answering questions in her column Ask Marilyn, which appears, for example, in Parade Magazine, a publication inserted into the Sunday editions of several American newspapers.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Mathematical Association 1991

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References

1.Ask Marilyn” by Savant, Marilyn vos in Parade Magazine, 2 December 1990, p 25, and 17 February 1991, p 12.Google Scholar
2. Freund, John E., Mathematical Statistics, second edition, Prentice-Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1971.Google Scholar