mathematical models

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Soccer

math on the field
2013
Photographs and text look at how various mathematical concepts apply to the game of soccer.

Hockey

math at the rink
2013
Photographs and text look at how various mathematical concepts apply to the game of hockey.

Football

math on the gridiron
2013
Photographs and text look at how various mathematical concepts apply to the game of football.

Basketball

math on the court
2013
Photographs and text look at how various mathematical concepts apply to the game of basketball.

Baseball

math at the ballpark
2013
Photographs and text look at how various mathematical concepts apply to the game of baseball.

Auto racing

math at the racetrack
2013
Photographs and text look at how various mathematical concepts apply to automobile racing.

Football

the math of the game
2012
Presents the mathematical concepts involved with the sport of football.

Fortune's formula

the untold story of the scientific betting system that beat the casinos and Wall Street
2005
Reveals how, in 1956, two Bell Labs scientists, mathematician Claude Shannon, and physicist John L. Kelly, Jr., used their scientific knowledge to create a formula for making money that helped them beat the casinos in Las Vegas, make money on Wall Street, and win money in other ventures.

The numerati

2008
Discusses entrepreneurial mathematics, or the harnessing of private data provided by consumers when they use credit cards, donate money, or access the Internet, for the purpose of tailoring marketing and sales efforts toward individuals under the guise of making life easier.

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