Taking chances: winning with probability
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Main Author: Haigh, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press ©1999
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Online Access:FAW01
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-326) and index
What is probability? -- Lotteries -- Football pools, premium bonds -- One coin, many games -- Dice -- Games with few choices -- Waiting, waiting, waiting -- Let's play best of three -- TV games -- Casino games -- Bookies, the Tote, spread betting -- This sporting life -- Lucky for some--miscellanea -- Appendix I. Counting -- Appendix II. Probability -- Appendix III. Averages and variability -- Appendix IV. Goodness-of-fit tests -- Appendix V. The Kelly strategy -- Solutions to test yourself quizzes -- Literature cited
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 330 pages)
ISBN:0198502923
0585129428
9780585129426

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