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Item Details
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THE HIDDEN MATHEMATICS OF SPORT
BEATING THE ODDS IN YOUR FAVOURITE SPORTS |
| By: |
Rob Eastaway, John Haigh |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£9.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
190755422X |
| ISBN 13: |
9781907554223 |
| Publisher: |
PAVILION BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
2 June, 2011 |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
The Hidden Mathematics of Sport takes a novel and intriguing look at sport, by exploring the mathematics behind the action. |
| Synopsis: |
The Hidden Mathematics of Sport takes a novel and intriguing look at sport, by exploring the mathematics behind the action. Discover the best tactics for taking a penalty, the pros and cons of being a consistent golfer, the surprising link between boxing and figure skating, the unusual location of England's earliest 'football' game (in a parish church), and the formula for always winning a game of tennis. Whatever your sporting interests, you will find plenty to absorb and amuse you in this entertaining and unique book - and maybe you will even find some new strategies for beating the odds. |
| Illustrations: |
Filled with charts, tables and graphs |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Portico |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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