The Resource Conned again, Watson! : cautionary tales of logic, math, and probability, Colin Bruce
Conned again, Watson! : cautionary tales of logic, math, and probability, Colin Bruce
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- Summary
- In these cautionary tales of greedy gamblers, reckless businessmen, and ruthless con men, Sherlock Holmes uses his deep understanding of probability, statistics, decision theory, and game theory to solve crimes and protect the innocent
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 289 pages
- Contents
-
- The case of the unfortunate businessman
- The case of the gambling nobleman
- The case of the surprise heir
- The case of the ancient mariner
- The case of the unmarked graves
- The case of the Martian invasion
- Three cases of unfair preferment
- The execution of Andrews
- Three cases of relative honor
- The case of the perfect accountant
- Three cases of good intentions
- Isbn
- 9780738203454
- Label
- Conned again, Watson! : cautionary tales of logic, math, and probability
- Title
- Conned again, Watson!
- Title remainder
- cautionary tales of logic, math, and probability
- Statement of responsibility
- Colin Bruce
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In these cautionary tales of greedy gamblers, reckless businessmen, and ruthless con men, Sherlock Holmes uses his deep understanding of probability, statistics, decision theory, and game theory to solve crimes and protect the innocent
- Cataloging source
- JBU
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bruce, Colin
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PS3552.R7917
- LC item number
- C66 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Holmes, Sherlock
- Private investigators
- Detective and mystery stories, English
- Logic
- Probabilities
- Mathematical statistics
- Decision making
- Game theory
- Label
- Conned again, Watson! : cautionary tales of logic, math, and probability, Colin Bruce
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The case of the unfortunate businessman -- The case of the gambling nobleman -- The case of the surprise heir -- The case of the ancient mariner -- The case of the unmarked graves -- The case of the Martian invasion -- Three cases of unfair preferment -- The execution of Andrews -- Three cases of relative honor -- The case of the perfect accountant -- Three cases of good intentions
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- ix, 289 pages
- Isbn
- 9780738203454
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- 01-B1518
- Label
- Conned again, Watson! : cautionary tales of logic, math, and probability, Colin Bruce
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The case of the unfortunate businessman -- The case of the gambling nobleman -- The case of the surprise heir -- The case of the ancient mariner -- The case of the unmarked graves -- The case of the Martian invasion -- Three cases of unfair preferment -- The execution of Andrews -- Three cases of relative honor -- The case of the perfect accountant -- Three cases of good intentions
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- ix, 289 pages
- Isbn
- 9780738203454
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- 01-B1518
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