What's Luck Got to Do with It? : The History, Mathematics, and Psychology of the Gambler's Illusion

Main description: Why do so many gamblers risk it all when they know the odds of winning are against them? Why do they believe dice are "hot" in a winning streak? Why do we expect heads on a coin toss after several flips have turned up tails? What's Luck Got to Do with It? takes a liv...

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Huvudupphovsman: Mazur, Joseph, 1942-
Materialtyp: Livre numérique
Språk:Anglais
Publicerad: Princeton ; N.J : Princeton University Press 2010.
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Länkar:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Anmärkning: La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de : 296 p.
Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus Sciences de l'ingénieur
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Edition sous un autre format:• What's luck got to do with it?, the history, mathematics, and psychology behind the gambler's illusion, Joseph Mazur, Princeton (N.J.), Princeton University Press, 2010, 1 vol. (XVII-277 p.), 978-0-691-13890-9

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