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020			_a9780691138909 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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100	1		_aMazur, Joseph.
245	1	0	_aWhat's luck got to do with it? : _bthe history, mathematics, and psychology behind the gambler's illusion / _cJoseph Mazur.
260			_aPrinceton, N.J. : _bPrinceton University Press, _cc2010.
300			_axvii, 277 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-266) and index.
505	0		_aThe history -- Pits, pebbles, and bones : rolling to discover fate -- The professionals : luck becomes measurable -- From coffeehouses to casinos : gaming becomes big business -- There's no stopping it now : from bans to bookies -- Betting with trillions : the 2008 world economic calamity -- The mathematics -- Who's got a royal flush? : one deal as likely as another -- The behavior of a coin : making predictions with probability -- Someone has to win : betting against expectation -- A truly astonishing result : the weak law of large numbers -- The skill/luck spectrum : even great talent needs some good fortune -- The analysis -- Let it ride : the house money effect -- Knowing when to quit : psychomanaging risk -- The theories : what makes a gambler? -- Hot hands : expecting long runs of the same outcome -- Luck : the dicey illusion.
650		0	_aGames of chance (Mathematics)
650		0	_aChance _xPsychological aspects.
650		0	_aGambling _xSocial aspects.
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