What numbers can simulate 1/2? The Next CEO of Stack OverflowHistory of Irrationality resultsCoefficients in the periodic part of continued fractions for real quadratic algebraic numbersDiophantine approximations of ratios of transcendental numbersBounds for number of coin toss switchesStochastically flipping coins until we see a certain number of heads in two possible durations of timeWhich distributions can you sample if you can sample a Gaussian?Conjecture on irrational algebraic numbersOn Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula for irrational numbersExamples of Sets with Positive Upper Densitysimulate coin tossing by die tossing
What numbers can simulate 1/2? The Next CEO of Stack OverflowHistory of Irrationality resultsCoefficients in the periodic part of continued fractions for real quadratic algebraic numbersDiophantine approximations of ratios of transcendental numbersBounds for number of coin toss switchesStochastically flipping coins until we see a certain number of heads in two possible durations of timeWhich distributions can you sample if you can sample a Gaussian?Conjecture on irrational algebraic numbersOn Bailey–Borwein–Plouffe formula for irrational numbersExamples of Sets with Positive Upper Densitysimulate coin tossing by die tossing 7 2 $begingroup$ Given two numbers $p,qin(0,1)$ , we say that $p$ can simulate $q$ if, given a biased coin with probability $p$ , we can toss it a bounded number of times and use the results to simuate a biased coin with probability $q$ . In this math.SE question the following results were proved: No rational number except $1/2$ can si...