Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Sá, J. P. Marques de, 1946-

Chance : the life of games and the game of life / by Joaquim P. Marques de Sá. - xii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

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. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.


Translated from the Portuguese.

ISBN: 3540744169 9783540744160

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Chance
Probabilities.

LC Class. No.: QA273 / .S18 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 519.2