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Procedures For Structuring And Scheduling Sports Tournaments [electronic resource] : Elimination, Consolation, Placement, and Round-Robin Desig
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rokosz, Francis M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sports administration.
- Sports tournaments.
- Local Subjects:
- Sports administration.
- Sports tournaments.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 2000.
- Summary:
- The purpose of this newly revised edition is to teach the reader how to construct and schedule a variety of sports tournaments in a variety of ways. It also presents the factors that influence the selection of a particular tournament to satisfy a particular set of conditions or intentions. The text provides a comprehensive yet easily understandable background to the structural design of tournaments, the mathematics that are part of their construction, and the processes involved with scheduling participants for play within virtually all types of elimination, consolation, placement, and round-ro
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Chapter 1 SINGLE ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT; Chapter 2 DOUBLE ELIMINATION TOURNAMENT; Chapter 3 ROUND ROBIN TOURNAMENT; Chapter 4 LADDER TOURNAMENT; Chapter 5 NOVELTY ELIMINATION TOURNAMENTS; Chapter 6 NOVELTY PLACEMENT TOURNAMENTS; Chapter 7 MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS; Appendix A ANSWERS TO HOMEWORK PROBLEMS; Appendix B DOUBLE ELIMINATION BRACKETS N = 8 - 32; Appendix C SUMMARY OF FORMULAE AND CALCULATIONS
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-398-09044-0
- OCLC:
- 865334610
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