The theory of gambling and statistical logic / Richard A. Epstein.
By: Epstein, Richard A
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Publisher: Burlington, MA : Academic Press/Elsevier, c2009Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xiii, 442 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780123749406 (hbk.); 0123749409 (hbk.).Subject(s): Games of chance (Mathematics) | Statistical decisionDDC classification: 519.27
Contents:
Kubeiagenesis -- Mathematical preliminaries -- Fundamental principles of a theory of gambling -- Parrondo's principle -- Coins, wheels, and oddments -- Coups and games with dice -- The play of the cards -- Blackjack -- Statistical logic and statistical games -- Games of pure skill and competitive computers -- Fallacies and sophistries.
| Item type | Current location | Shelf location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| Main Collection | Taylor's Library-TU |
Floor 4, Shelf 15, Side 2, TierNo 3, BayNo 1 |
519.27 EPS 2009 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | SOCIT,15003,03,GR | 5000106232 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Kubeiagenesis -- Mathematical preliminaries -- Fundamental principles of a theory of gambling -- Parrondo's principle -- Coins, wheels, and oddments -- Coups and games with dice -- The play of the cards -- Blackjack -- Statistical logic and statistical games -- Games of pure skill and competitive computers -- Fallacies and sophistries.