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Category: Book reviews

Here we review worth-reading educational/science-related books for the popular audience from various publishers.

Luck, logic, and white lies: The mathematics of games, second edition, by Jörg Bewersdorff – book review

July 27, 2021August 28, 2021 Catalin Barboianu

Luck, logic, and white lies: The mathematics of games, second edition, by Jörg Bewersdorff CRC Press, 2021, 568 pages, ISBN 9780367548414, Number of chapters 51 review by Catalin Barboianu, PhD (published in International Gambling Studies, DOI: 10.1080/14459795.2021.1965184)   As the title indicates, Read More …

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Mathematics of casino carnival games, by Mark Bollman – review

July 27, 2021August 28, 2021 Catalin Barboianu

Mathematics of casino carnival games, by Mark Bollman CRC Press, 2021, 318 pages,  ISBN 9780367348656, Number of chapters 5 review by Catalin Barboianu, PhD (published in International Gambling Studies, DOI: 10.1080/14459795.2021.1965183)   Every time a new book on gambling mathematics is published, Read More …

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