It’s a time-honored adage about the laws of probability: Give 1 million monkeys 1 million typewriters and they’ll type the entire works of William Shakespeare.

A new monkey Shakespeare simulator has risen, and has managed to get through a good ninety-nine percent of Shakespeare's works. Why has this new ...

If you give a monkey a typewriter and enough time, it should eventually be able to bang out the complete works of William Shakespeare. Doesn’t that sound bananas? This idea is called the ...

It's called the infinite monkey theorem, and it goes something like this: Given enough time, a monkey randomly striking keys on a typewriter will end up banging out a copy of Hamlet.. Crazy as it ...

This thought experiment asserts that if infinite simians get a typewriter and unlimited time, they will eventually write out the works of William Shakespeare by sheer chance. Chimp movie star ...

Australian scientists have disproven the theory that a monkey could ... “Franklin Open,” asserts that the universe would end before the primates punched out the prose of the Bard on a typewriter.

Monkeys intent on recreating Shakespeare would also need editors, with a strict reinforcement training regimen that allowed for learning — and a lot of it, since Dr. Woodcock set each monkey’s ...

Infinite Monkey Theorem is impossible within our universe's lifetime, study shows It turns out a monkey – given an infinite amount of time and a typewriter – wouldn't be able to write ...