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Book reviews, Fall 2012

Alquier, Pierre; Robert, Christian P. (2012), Book reviews, Fall 2012, CHANCE, 25, 4, p. 57-61. 10.1080/09332480.2012.752298

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https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00725645
Date
2012-08
Journal name
CHANCE
Volume
25
Number
4
Pages
57-61
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Author(s)
Alquier, Pierre
Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique [CREST]

Robert, Christian P.
CEntre de REcherches en MAthématiques de la DEcision [CEREMADE]
Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique [CREST]
Institut Universitaire de France [IUF]
Abstract (EN)
This note is made of a review of the books by Bryson (2011), Diaconis and Graham (2011), Havil (2012), and Langville and Meyer (2012), respectively. They are scheduled to appear in the next issue (25(4)) of CHANCE.
Subjects / Keywords
book reviews; card tricks; juggling; magicians; Royal Society; Elo rating; irrationals; rating; ranking