Mathletics: How Gamblers ,Sports Enthusiasts Use Mathematics torrent

Wayne L. Winston - Mathletics: How Gamblers, Managers, and Sports Enthusiasts Use Mathematics in Baseball, Basketball, and Football
Published: 2009-09-08 | ISBN: 069113913X | PDF | 376 pages | 3 MB

Mathletics is a remarkably entertaining book that shows readers how to use simple mathematics to analyze a range of statistical and probability-related questions in professional baseball, basketball, and football, and in sports gambling. How does professional baseball evaluate hitters? Is a singles hitter like Wade Boggs more valuable than a power hitter like David Ortiz? Should NFL teams pass or run more often on first downs?