One Hundred Prisoners and a Light Bulb

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: van Ditmarsch, Hans, Kooi, Barteld (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Copernicus 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Consecutive numbers
  • Hangman
  • Muddy Children
  • Monty Hall
  • Russian Cards
  • Who Has the Sum?- Sum and Product
  • Two Envelopes
  • One Hundred Prisoners and a Light Bulb
  • Gossip
  • Cluedo
  • Overview Dynamic Epistemic Logic
  • Answers