Benedict Gross (Massachusetts Harvard University), Joe Harris (Massachusetts Harvard University), Emily Riehl (Maryland The Johns Hopkins University)

Broschiertes Buch

Fat Chance

Beschreibung

Designed for the intellectually curious, this book provides a solid foundation in basic probability theory in a charming style, without technical jargon. This text will immerse the reader in a mathematical view of the world, and teach them techniques to solve real-world problems both inside and outside the casino.

Autor

Benedict Gross is Leverett Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus at Harvard University, Massachusetts, and Professor of Mathematics at University of California, San Diego. He has taught mathematics at all levels at Princeton University, Brown University, Harvard University, and University of California, San Diego, and served as the Dean of Harvard College from 2003-2007. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Science. Among his awards and honors are the Cole Prize from the American Mathematical Society and a MacArthur Fellowship. His research is primarily in number theory.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9781108728188
• ISBN-10: 1108728189
• Artikelnr.: 54441899