If a monkey types randomly at a keyboard for long enough, it will eventually write the complete works of Shakespeare. This thought experiment has long been used to express how an infinite amount of ...

An old adage says that a monkey randomly clicking away at the keyboard would eventually type the complete works of William Shakespeare after being at it long enough. However, a new study by two ...

Australian mathematicians call into question the ‘infinite monkey theorem’ in new research on old adage Mathematicians have called into question the old adage that a monkey typing randomly at a ...