Cardano : : The Gambling Scholar / / Øystein Ore.
Cardano, next to Vesalius the greatest physician of his day, was also a devoted and skilled gambler who played for personal pleasure and profit. His mathematical genius enabled him to devise simple rules of probability for his own benefit and for his gambling contemporaries. These he collected in hi...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017] ©1953 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
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