Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (53 minutes): .flv file, sound |
Summary |
Discover how predictions underpin nearly every aspect of our lives and why some succeed spectacularly while others fail. Explore entertaining real-world challenges and join experts as they tackle that age-old question: Can we forecast the future? |
Notes |
Originally broadcast as a 2018 episode of the television program "Nova" on the PBS Network |
Credits |
Director of photography, Stephen McCarthy ; editors, Daniel McCabe, Jaro Savol ; narrated by Jay O. Sanders |
Performer |
Edward Nygren, Billy Beane, Greg Carbin, Mona Chalabi, Richard De Veaux, Keith Devlin, Jordan Ellenberg, Brian Fleming, Rebecca Goldin, Patrick Murray, Regina Nuzzo, Isha Renta, Luke Schaffer, Nate Silver, Louis Uccellini, Liberty Vittert, Talithia Williams, Daniela Witten |
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Rating: TVG |
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In English; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH) |
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Title from title frames |
Subject |
Forecasting.
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Probabilities.
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Statistics.
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probability.
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Forecasting.
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Probabilities.
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Statistics.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Documentaires.
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Documentaires télévisés.
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Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
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Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
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Streaming video
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Author |
McCabe, Daniel, television producer, screenwriter, television director, editor of moving image work.
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Feinberg, Cara, television producer
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Sanders, Jay O., 1953- narrator.
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McCarthy, Stephen (Cinematographer), director of photography.
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Big House Productions, production company.
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster.
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PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
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Kanopy (Firm)
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