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Classic Fermi Questions

This site works out the solutions to the questions, "How many Piano tuners are there in NY City?" and "how many jelly beans ...

Fermi Estimates II: Overview

This site provides worked out solutions, and provides examples of good and poor worked out solutions.

A Garden of Fermi Problems at Hampton University

An introduction to Fermi questions with a list of examples. This site also provides a worked out solution to the Chinese tea question and links to other sites.

Fermi Questions Guide

Provides advice on rounding in estimation problems through various Fermi questions with detailed solutions.

Fermi Questions

This site explains what Fermi Questions are (and provides examples of them). This site also contains links to other Fermi Question sites.

Some Fermi Questions

Provides a list of Fermi questions with relevant information to solve the problems but no answers.

Fermi Questions

This site provides a bunch of Fermi Questions (without solutions).

Fermi's Earth Circumference

This site works out the solution to the question, "What is the circumference of the Earth?"

Fermi Problems

This article explains (in great detail!) what Fermi Questions are and why they are important.

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