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Chance - A Guide to Gambling: A Guide to Gambling, Love, the Stock Market and just about Everything Else
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Chance - A Guide to Gambling: A Guide to Gambling, Love, the Stock Market and just about Everything Else
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Amir D. Aczel
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:192 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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| Category/Genre | Gambling - theories and methods |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781843440253
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| Classifications | Dewey:795 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Oldcastle Books Ltd
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| Imprint |
High Stakes Publishing
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| Publication Date |
17 May 2006 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Celebrated mathematician Amir D Aczel sets his sights on the probability theory - the branch of mathematics that measures the likelihood of a random event. What is commonly called 'luck' has mathematical roots - and in Aczel's capable hands readers learn to increase their odds of success in everything from true love to the stock market.
Author Biography
Dr Amir D. Aczel is a mathematician and author of a number of books including The Mystery of the Aleph, God's Equation, Probability 1: Why there must be Intelligent Life in the Universe and Entanglement. He is Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Bentley College and lives in Boston.
Reviews"...[Amir Aczel] has the rare gift of explaining complexity to a general reader, without oversimplification, so that secrets stand revealed." - David Flusfeder, The Telegraph
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