TY  - GEN
AU  - Gould, Ronald J.
TI  - Mathematics in Games, Sports, and Gambling : : The Games People Play [2nd ed.] / 
T2  - Textbooks In Mathematics
SN  - 9781138582934
U1  - 519.813 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Combinatorial Games
KW  - Games and Puzzles
KW  - Probability
N1  - Front Matter
TEXTBOOKS in MATHEMATICS
PUBLISHED TITLES
Dedication:
Preface
Second Edition Changes:
Author
Chapter 1 Basic Probability
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Of Dice and Men
FIGURE 1.1: Girolamo Cardano.
FIGURE 1.2: Galileo.
FIGURE 1.3: Blaise Pascal.
Rule 1.2.1. The Multiplication Principle:
FIGURE 1.4: Pierre de Fermat.
FIGURE 1.5: The choice tree for the Multiplication Principle.
TABLE 1.1: Sample Space of Pairs When Rolling Two Dice
Rule 1.2.2. The General Multiplication Principle:
TABLE 1.2: The Sample Space of Sums When Rolling a Pair of Dice
Exercises:
1.3 Probability
Exercises:
1.4 The Laws That Govern Us
Rule 1.4.1
N2  - 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
ER  -