Taking chances : winning with probability /
| Основен автор: | Haigh, John, 1955- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
℗♭1999.
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Taking chances. |
Съдържание:
- 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.