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The Mathematics of Games

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Book Description
This study shows how mathematical analysis can throw unexpected light on games of pure chance, skill, choice and on puzzle games. The author draws on real life and advanced mathematics to answer such questions as what mathematical theories underlie games of pure skill.
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages184
ISBN-100198532067
ISBN-13978-0198532064
Publication Date08/24/1989
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About John D. Beasley (Author) : John D. Beasley is a published author of children's books. Published credits of John D. Beasley include The Mathematics of Games (Dover Books on Mathematics), Peckham and Nunhead Memories (Tempus Oral... more
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