But Jeff is the author of the house edge: Playing the Odds of winning big in business. As part of the infamous MIT team now represents the classic Ben Mezrich Bringing Down the House, Jeff Ma using the mathematics and statistics to master the game of blackjack and reap great rewards in the casinos. Years later, but not only inspired a best-selling novel and hit film, but also three different companies-THE LAST of them, Citizen Sports, an innovative combination of sport, wagering, andDigital technology has started to talk about success and career management. But the edge of the house revealed insights into the world of advanced mathematics and statistics makes them for the activity of the general public. He argues that the numbers are the key to the analysis, almost all in business, how to identify and exploit inefficiencies in the global market, with several backup plans in a precaution against any odds. But the stories and the classes of business arefascinating because they are universally applicable.
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Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Authors @ Google: Cory Doctorow
Cory Doctorow visits Google's Cambridge offices to discuss "Makers".
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Authors @ Google: Ray Anderson
Entrepreneur Ray Anderson visited Google in Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss his new book "Confessions of an industrial radical." This event took place October 5, 2009, as part of the Authors @ Google series
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Sunday, August 15, 2010
Authors @ Google: Keith Devlin
The Unfinished Game: Pascal, Fermat and the letter of the seventeenth century that made the modern world before the mid-seventeenth century, scholars generally agreed that it was impossible to predict something by calculating mathematical results. One could not simply a numerical value on the probability that a particular event would occur. The question persisted until Blaise Pascal, Pierre de Fermat wrote in 1654 that a solution to the "game" unfinished problem: how to sharethe pot when players are forced to a game of dice before someone has won? The idea proved to be realized as a much more promising than Pascal. From it, the two men developed the method known today as probability theory. In The Unfinished Game, mathematician and NPR commentator Keith Devlin tells the story of this correspondence and its impact on the modern world. Keith Devlin is a senior researcher at the Center of Stanford University for the study of language and information andExecutive Director, a consulting professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and co-founder of Stanford Research and the College Media Network X H-Star Institute. He has written 25 books and published more than seventy scientific papers. He is the "Math Guy" on National Public Radio. He lives in Palo Alto, California. This event took place October 2, 2008
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