The mathematics of games and gambling
The mathematics of games and gambling1981
About this book
This text uses mathematics to analyze games of chance and skill. Roulette, craps, blackjack, backgammon, poker, bridge, lotteries and horse races are considered here in a way that reveals their mathematical aspects. The tools used include probability, expectation, and game theory.
Details
- First published
- 1981
- OL Work ID
- OL3276266W
Subjects
Games of chance (Mathematics)Game theoryGamblingProbabilitiesGames