Statistics in Sport
Published on 31. July 1998
Book
Hardback
328 pages
978-0-340-70072-3 (ISBN)
Description
This is a collection of sports situations where statisticians have been used to shed light on aspects of the sport - such as home advantage, playing strategies, influence of umpires and other phenomena. The author has included sports that are popular throughout the world.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
40 b&w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
635 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-70072-3 (9780340700723)
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Content
American football; baseball; basketball; cricket; football (soccer); golf; hockey; tennis; track and field; schedules and tournament structures; graphical techniques; prediction of outcomes; Bayesian applications.