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Chance the life of games & the game of life / Joaquim P. Marques de Sá.
| Author/creator | Sá, J. P. Marques de, 1946- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Berlin ; New York : Springer, |
| Description | xii, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Probabilities and games of chance -- Amazing conditions -- Expecting to win -- The wonderful curve -- Probable inferences -- Fortune and ruin -- The nature of chance -- Noisy irregularities -- Chance and order -- Living with chance -- Some mathematical notes. |
| Review | "With many easy-to-follow mathematical examples, this book takes the reader on an almost chronological trip through the laws of chance, omnipresent in the natural world and in our daily lives."--BOOK JACKET. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-224). |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Language | Translated from the Portuguese. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007941508 |
| ISBN | 9783540744160 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 3540744169 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9783540744177 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 3540744177 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |