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Mathematics and sports / L.E. Sadovskiĭ and A.L. Sadovskiĭ ; translated from the Russian by S. Makar-Limanov.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sadovskiĭ, L. E. (Leonid Efimovich), author.
- Series:
- Mathematical World, 2380-5692 ; v. 3
- Standardized Title:
- Matematika i sport. English
- Language:
- English
- Russian
- Subjects (All):
- Sports--Mathematics.
- Sports.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 152 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, c1993.
- System Details:
- Mode of access : World Wide Web
- Contents:
- 1. Mathematics and sports (in place of a foreword) (chapter 1) 2. What is applied mathematics? (chapter 2) 3. Why five sets? (mathematical modeling of tennis) (chapter 3) 4. Those judges! (chapter 4) 5. Records! Records! (chapter 5) 6. Linear programming and sports (chapter 6) 7. Game models (chapter 7) 8. Organizing competitions is an operations planning problem (chapter 8) 9. Classifications in sports (chapter 9) 10. Conclusion (chapter 10) 11. References
- Notes:
- Translation of: Matematika i sport.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-152).
- Electronic reproduction. Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society. 2012
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Sadovskiĭ, Leonid Efimovich. Mathematics and sports /
- ISBN:
- 9781470424718 (online)
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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