The theory of gambling and statistical logic. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Richard A. Epstein.
• Other Names: Epstein, Richard A, 1927-
• Contents: Kubeiagenesis -- Mathematical preliminaries -- Fundamental principles of a theory of gambling -- Parrondo's principle -- Coins, wheels, and oddments -- Coups and games with dice -- The play of the cards -- Blackjack -- Statistical logic and statistical games -- Games of pure skill and competitive computers -- Fallacies and sophistries.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (450 pages)
• Subjects: 519.2/7; Games of chance (Mathematics); Statistical decision
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080958613; 0080958613
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.