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  • Quantitative Literacy Through Games and Gambling

    by Mark Hunacek ...
    Series series Textbooks in Mathematics
    This book was developed to address a need. Quantitative Literacy courses have been established in the mathematics curriculum for decades now. The students in these courses typically dislike and fear mathematics, and the result is often a class populated by many students who are unmotivated and uninterested in the material.This book is a text for such a course; however, it is focused on a single ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Number Theory

    by Mark Hunacek ...
    Series series Textbooks in Mathematics
    Introduction to Number Theory covers the essential content of an introductory number theory course including divisibility and prime factorization, congruences, and quadratic reciprocity. The instructor may also choose from a collection of additional topics.Aligning with the trend toward smaller, essential texts in mathematics, the author strives for clarity of exposition. Proof techniques and ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

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    by Profeesor Jones ...
    The world's foremost lotto and lottery expert shows players his inside secrets of beating the game that millions play religiously every day.  Prof. Jones shows you how to scientifically track and wheel numbers to substantially increase your chances of winning million-dollar jackpots.  You'll learn how to use three- and four-ball lottery strategies, advanced six-ball wheeling systems, how to create ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Probability Demystified 2/E

    by Allan Bluman ...
    Series series Demystified
    Stack the odds in your favor for mastering probabilityDon't leave your knowledge of probability to chance. Instead, turn to Probability Demystified, Second Edition, for learning fundamental concepts and theories step-by-step.This practical guide eases you into the subject of probability using familiar items such as coins, cards, and dice. As you progress, you will master concepts such as addition ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Decision Theory

    by Martin Peterson ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
    Now revised and updated, this introduction to decision theory is both accessible and comprehensive, covering topics including decision making under ignorance and risk, the foundations of utility theory, the debate over subjective and objective probability, Bayesianism, causal decision theory, game theory, and social choice theory. No mathematical skills are assumed, with all concepts and results ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Little Purple Probability Book: Master the Thinking Skills to Succeed in Basic Probability

    by Brandon Royal ...
    For Math and Numeracy Aficionados from All Walks of Life! Fine-tune your numerical mindset with a quantitative review that serves as a tool for perceiving probability in a new way. Whether you’re a high school student, college student, or a test-prep candidate, this book’s wealth of explanations and insights makes it a perfect learning companion. Enjoy the benefits of your own short course in ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Computability Theory

    An Introduction to Recursion Theory

    by Herbert B. Enderton ...
    Computability Theory: An Introduction to Recursion Theory provides a concise, comprehensive, and authoritative introduction to contemporary computability theory, techniques, and results. The basic concepts and techniques of computability theory are placed in their historical, philosophical and logical context. This presentation is characterized by an unusual breadth of coverage and the inclusion ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • How Math Can Save Your Life

    (And Make You Rich, Help You Find The One, and Avert Catastrophes)

    by James D. Stein ...
    How to make lots of money, keep yourself safe, and even save the world-all by using a little simple mathForget the dull, boring math you learned in school. This book shows you the powerful things math can do for you, with applications no teacher ever taught you in algebra class. How can you make money off credit card companies? Will driving a hybrid save you money in the long run? How do you know ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nuts and Bolts of Proofs

    An Introduction to Mathematical Proofs

    by Antonella Cupillari ...
    The Nuts and Bolts of Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Proofs provides basic logic of mathematical proofs and shows how mathematical proofs work. It offers techniques for both reading and writing proofs. The second chapter of the book discusses the techniques in proving if/then statements by contrapositive and proofing by contradiction. It also includes the negation statement, and/or. It ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic

    by Richard A. Epstein ...
    Early in his rise to enlightenment, man invented a concept that has since been variously viewed as a vice, a crime, a business, a pleasure, a type of magic, a disease, a folly, a weakness, a form of sexual substitution, an expression of the human instinct. He invented gambling. Recent advances in the field, particularly Parrondo's paradox, have triggered a surge of interest in the statistical and ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Statistics Hacks

    Tips & Tools for Measuring the World and Beating the Odds

    by Bruce Frey ...
    Want to calculate the probability that an event will happen? Be able to spot fake data? Prove beyond doubt whether one thing causes another? Or learn to be a better gambler? You can do that and much more with 75 practical and fun hacks packed into Statistics Hacks. These cool tips, tricks, and mind-boggling solutions from the world of statistics, measurement, and research methods will not only ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Computability and Logic

    by George S. Boolos, John P. Burgess, Richard C. Jeffrey ...
    Computability and Logic has become a classic because of its accessibility to students without a mathematical background and because it covers not simply the staple topics of an intermediate logic course, such as Godel's incompleteness theorems, but also a large number of optional topics, from Turing's theory of computability to Ramsey's theorem. This 2007 fifth edition has been thoroughly revised ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD