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The perfect bet : how science and math are taking the luck out of gambling

Title
The perfect bet : how science and math are taking the luck out of gambling / Adam Kucharski.
Author
Kucharski, Adam (Mathematician).
Publication
New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2016]

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Description
xvi, 271 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-256) and index.
Contents
The three degrees of ignorance -- A brute force business -- From Los Alamos to Monte Carlo -- Pundits with PhDs -- Rise of the robots -- Life consists of bluffing -- The model opponent -- Beyond card counting.
Call Number
JFE 16-13427
ISBN
  • 9780465055951
  • 0465055958
LCCN
2015034255
OCLC
2015034255
Author
Kucharski, Adam (Mathematician).
Title
The perfect bet : how science and math are taking the luck out of gambling / Adam Kucharski.
Publisher
New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-256) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 16-13427
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