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- Master math : geometry : including everything from triangles, polygons, proofs, and deductive reasoning to circles, solids, similarity, and coordinate geometry / by Ross, Debra,1958-(CARDINAL)636461;
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- Subjects: Geometry.; Géométrie.; Trigonométrie.;
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- Mathletics : how gamblers, managers, and fans use mathematics in sports. by Winston, Wayne L.,author.(CARDINAL)767697; Nestler, Scott,author.; Pelechrinis, Konstantinos,author.; Winston, Wayne L.Mathletics.First edition.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 569-578) and index.Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Part 1: Baseball -- 1: Baseball's Pythagorean Theorem -- 2: Who had a better year, Mike Trout or Kris Bryant? -- 3: Evaluating hitters by linear weights -- 4: Evaluating hitters by Monte Carlo simulation -- 5: Evaluating baseball pitchers, forecasting future pitcher performance, and an introduction to Statcast -- 6: Baseball decision-making -- 7: Evaluating fielders -- 8: Win probability added (WPA) -- 9: Wins above replacement (WAR) and player salaries -- 10: Park factors -- 11: Streakiness in sports -- 12: The platoon effect -- 13: Was Tony Perez a great clutch hitter? -- 14: Pitch count, pitcher effectiveness, and PITCHf/x data -- 15: Would Ted Williams hit .406 today? -- 16: Was Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak the greatest sports record of all time? -- 17: Projecting major league performance -- Part 2: Football -- 18: What makes NFL teams win? -- 19: Who's better: Brady or Rodgers? -- 20: Football states and values -- 21: Football decision-making 101 -- 22: If passing is better than running, why don't teams always pass? -- 23: Should we go for a one-point or two-point conversion? -- 24: To give up the ball is better than to receive : the case of college football overtime -- 25: Has the NFL finally gotten the OT rules right? -- 26: How valuable are NFL draft picks? -- 27: Player tracking data in the NFL -- Part 3: Basketball -- 28: Basketball statistics 101 : the four-factor model -- 29: Linear weights for evaluating NBA players -- 30: Adjusted +/- player ratings -- 31: ESPN RPM and FiveThirtyEight RAPTOR ratings -- 32: NBA lineup analysis -- 33: Analyzing team and individual matchups -- 34: NBA salaries and the value of a draft pick -- 35: Are NBA officials prejudiced? -- 36: Pick-n-rolling to win, the death of post ups and isos -- 37: SportVU, Second Spectrum, and the spatial basketball data revolution -- 38: In-game basketball decision making -- Part 4: Other sports -- 39: Soccer analytics -- 40: Hockey analytics -- 41: Volleyball analytics -- 42: Golf analytics -- 43: Analytics and cyber athletes : the era of e-sports -- Part 5: Sports gambling -- 44: Sports gambling 101 -- 45: Freakonomics meets the bookmaker -- 46: Rating sports teams -- 47: From point ratings to probabilities -- 48: The NCAA evaluation tool (NET) -- 49: Optimal money management : the Kelley growth criterion -- 50: Calcuttas -- Part 6: Methods and miscellaneous -- 51: How to work with data sources : collecting and visualizing data -- 52: Assessing players with limited data : the Bayesian approach -- 53: Finding latent patterns through matrix factorization -- 54: Network analysis in sports -- 55: Elo ratings -- 56: Comparing players from different eras -- 57: Does fatigue make cowards of us all? The case of NBA back-to-back games and NFL bye weeks -- 58: The college football playoff -- 59: Quantifying sports collapses -- 60: Daily fantasy sports -- Bibliography -- Index.- Subjects: Sports;
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- Mathletics : how gamblers, managers, and sports enthusiasts use mathematics in baseball, basketball, and football / by Winston, Wayne L.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.- Subjects: Sports;
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- God created the integers : the mathematical breakthroughs that changed history / by Hawking, Stephen,1942-2018.;
Includes works by : Euclid, Archimedes, Diophantus, Rene Descartes, Isaac Newton, Pierre Simon De LaPlace, Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier, Carl Friedrich Gauss, Augustin-Louis Cauchy, George Boole, Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann, Karl Weierstrass, Richard Julius Wilhelm Dedekind, Georg Cantor, Henri Lebesgue, Kurt Godel, Alan Mathison Turing.- Subjects: Biographies.; Mathematicians; Mathematics.; Mathematics;
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- Philosophy in the Hellenistic and Roman worlds / by Adamson, Peter,1972-author.(CARDINAL)423374;
Includes bibliographic references and index.Part I. Hellenistic Philosophy. Fighting over Socrates: The Hellenistic Schools -- Beware of the Philosopher: The Cynics -- Instant Gratification: The Cyrenaics -- The Constant Gardener: The Principles of Epicurus -- Am I Bothered?: Epicurean Ethics -- Nothing to Fear: Epicureans on Death and the Gods -- Reaping the Harvest: Lucretius -- Walking on Eggshells: Stoic Logic -- Nobody's Perfect: The Stoics on Knowledge -- We Didn't Start the Fire: The Stoics on Nature -- Like a Rolling Stone: Stoic Ethics -- Anger Management: Seneca -- You Can Chain My Leg: Epictetus -- The Philosopher King: Marcus Aurelius -- Beyond Belief: Pyrrho and Skepticism -- The Know Nothing Party: The Skeptical Academy -- Rhetorical Questions: Cicero -- Healthy Skepticism: Sextus Empiricus -- The Joy of Sects: Ancient Medicine and Philosophy -- The Best Doctor is a Philosopher: Galen.Part II. Pagan Philosophy in the Roman Empire. Caesarian Section: Philosophy in the Roman Empire -- Middle Men: The Platonic Revival -- To the Lighthouse: Philo of Alexandria -- Delphic Utterances: Plutarch -- Lost and Found: Aristotelianism after Aristotle -- Not Written in Stone: Alexander of Aphrodisias -- Silver Tongues in Golden Mouths: Rhetoric and Ancient Philosophy -- Sky Writing: Astronomy, Astrology, and Philosophy -- A God Is My Co-Pilot: The Life and Works of Plotinus -- Simplicity Itself: Plotinus on the One and Intellect -- On the Horizon: Plotinus on the Soul -- A Decorated Corpse: Plotinus on Matter and Evil -- King of Animals: Porphyry -- Pythagorean Theorems: Iamblichus -- Domestic Goddesses and Philosopher Queens: The Household and the State -- The Platonic Successor: Proclus -- A Tale of Two Cities: The Last Pagan Philosophers -- For a Limited Time Only: John Philoponus.Part III. Christian Philosophy in the Roman Empire. Father Figures: Ancient Christian Philosophy -- Please Accept our Apologies: The Greek Church Fathers -- Fall and Rise: Origen -- Three for the Price of One: The Cappadocians -- Naming the Nameless: The Pseudo-Dionysius -- Double or Nothing: Maximus the Confessor -- Practice Makes Perfect: Christian Asceticism -- Spreading the Word: The Latin Church Fathers -- Life and Time: Augustine's Confessions -- Papa Don't Teach: Augustine on Language -- Help Wanted: Augustine on Freedom -- Heaven and Earth: Augustine's City of God -- Me, Myself, and I: Augustine on Mind and Memory -- Born Again: Latin Platonism -- Fate, Hope, and Clarity: Boethius.- Subjects: Epicurus.; Plutarch.; Plotinus.; Lucretius Carus, Titus.; Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.; Boethius, -524.; Philosophy, Ancient.; Philosophy; Philosophers, Ancient.; Epicureans (Greek philosophy); Skeptics (Greek philosophy); Stoics.; Asceticism.; Christian philosophy.; Civilization, Ancient.;
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- Geometry the easy way / by Leff, Lawrence S.(CARDINAL)728716; Leff, Lawrence S.Barron's geometry the easy way.;
Explains the principles of plane geometry and includes practice exercises and model problems.- Subjects: Geometry; Geometry, Plane.;
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