Chance and Choice by Card Pack and Chess Board - Vol. I. (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781406757644)

This antique book contains a detailed treatise on the use of mathematics and statistics as a technique for strategy in chess and card games. A fascinating text full of interesting tips and thorough analyses of the theory behind the practical application of these techniques, this book that will greatly appeal to the serious and mathematically minded player of games. The chapters of this book include: 'Interlude on the Method of Moments', 'The Recognition of a Mean Difference (For Large Samples)', 'Correlation and Independence', 'The Nature of Concomitant Variation', and 'Preview of Sampling Systems'. We are proud to republish this book now complete with a new introduction on the subject.

Author: Hogben Lancelot
ISBN-10: 1406757640
ISBN-13: 9781406757644
Publisher: Lancelot Press
Language: English
Published: 05/19/2007
Pages: 420
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.93d