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The Hidden Mathematics of Sport - 9781907554223

Un libro in lingua di Rob Eastaway John Haigh edito da Anova Books, 2011

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How to beat the odds, how to always win at tennis, and how to take a penalty and score every time?all using the power of mathematics

From an author committed to the popularization of math, this novel and intriguing look at sports explores the mathematics behind the action. It explains the best tactics for taking a penalty, the pros and cons of being a consistent golfer, the surprising link between boxing and figure skating, and the formula for always winning a game of tennis. Whichever sport readers love, they will find plenty to absorb and amuse in this insightful and unique book?and maybe even find some new strategies for beating the odds.

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