One Hundred Prisoners and a Light Bulb

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: van Ditmarsch, Hans (Συγγραφέας), Kooi, Barteld (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Copernicus, 2015.
• Θέματα: Popular works.; Logic.; Mathematical logic.; Mathematics.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Mathematics.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.; Mathematical Logic and Foundations.

A group of 100 prisoners, all together in the prison dining area, are told that they will be all put in isolation cells and then will be interrogated one by one in a room containing a light with an on/off switch. The prisoners may communicate with one another by toggling the light switch (and that i...