Taking Chances: Winning With Probability - Rilegato

Haigh, John

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0198502923 ISBN 13: 9780198502920

Casa editrice: Oxford Univ Pr, 1999

Riassunto

An easy-to-read, fun look at some common probability traps and fallacies and how they can be used to put the odds in the reader's favor. Written by a math expert, who uses real-life examples that can be understood by general readers, Taking Chances: Winning with Probability shows how to make better betting decisions in such games of chance as: lotteries, football pools, dice, roulette, card games, tv game shows, horse racing, and betting with bookies. It will interest all those who are interested in gaining the extra advantage when it comes to winning the lottery, making money in the casino, winning the football pool, or backing the right horse.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

John Haigh is Reader in Statistics at the University of Sussex. His interest in probability was awakened by various card games, and he has made a particular study of lotteries, cards, and dice.

Product Description:

Book by Haigh John

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Oxford Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0198502923
• ISBN 13: 9780198502920
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 330