Flipping a coin ?

[Joseph Bento]

On 12/4/2012 7:01 PM, Mike O'Dell wrote:
> a perfect coin, perfectly random initial conditions,
> and an infinite number of trials if you are trying
> to verify it experimentally.  that's hard.
>
> besides, what with quantum fluctuations,
> who knows what was actually acting upon that coin!
>
>    

How about the infinitesimal odds that it will land on its edge? Since 
most coins will balance on their edge, it has to be a possibility, 
however remote.

Joe, N6DGY