Mathematics in Games, Sports, and Gambling : (Record no. 7161)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781138582934
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
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Classification number 519.813
Item number GouM2
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Personal name Gould, Ronald J.
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Title Mathematics in Games, Sports, and Gambling :
Remainder of title The Games People Play [2nd ed.] /
Statement of responsibility, etc Ronald J. Gould
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Boca Raton:
Name of publisher CRC Press;
Year of publication ©2016
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxiii, 354p.
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Textbooks In Mathematics
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Front Matter<br/>TEXTBOOKS in MATHEMATICS<br/>PUBLISHED TITLES<br/>Dedication:<br/>Preface<br/>Second Edition Changes:<br/>Author<br/>Chapter 1 Basic Probability<br/>1.1 Introduction<br/>1.2 Of Dice and Men<br/>FIGURE 1.1: Girolamo Cardano.<br/>FIGURE 1.2: Galileo.<br/>FIGURE 1.3: Blaise Pascal.<br/>Rule 1.2.1. The Multiplication Principle:<br/>FIGURE 1.4: Pierre de Fermat.<br/>FIGURE 1.5: The choice tree for the Multiplication Principle.<br/>TABLE 1.1: Sample Space of Pairs When Rolling Two Dice<br/>Rule 1.2.2. The General Multiplication Principle:<br/>TABLE 1.2: The Sample Space of Sums When Rolling a Pair of Dice<br/>Exercises:<br/>1.3 Probability<br/>Exercises:<br/>1.4 The Laws That Govern Us<br/>Rule 1.4.1.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Mathematics in Games, Sports, and Gambling: The Games People Play, Second Edition demonstrates how discrete probability, statistics, and elementary discrete mathematics are used in games, sports, and gambling situations.
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Topical Term Combinatorial Games
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Topical Term Games and Puzzles
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Topical Term Probability
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