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The theory of gambling and statistical logic /
[Man] invented a concept that has since been variously viewed as a vice, a crime, a business, a pleasure, a type of magic, a disease, a folly, a weakness, a form of sexual substitution, an expression of the human instinct. He invented gambling.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
[1995]
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| Edition: | Revised edition. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Kubeiagenesis
- ch. 2. Mathematical preliminaries
- ch. 3. Fundamental principles of a theory of gambling-- ch. 4. Coins, wheels, and oddments
- ch. 5. Coups and games with dice
- ch. 6. The plays of the cards
- ch. 7. Blackjack
- ch. 8. Contract bridge
- ch. 9. Weighted statistical logic and statistical games
- ch. 10. Games of pure skill and competitive computers
- ch. 11. Fallacies and sophistries.