MATHEMATICS IN GAMES, SPORTS, AND GAMBLING The Games People Play
With an emphasis on mathematical thinking and problem solving, this book shows how discrete probability, statistics, and elementary discrete mathematics are used in games, sports, and gambling situations. It draws on numerous examples, questions, and problems to explain the application of mathematic...
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CRC Press
2010
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