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As every parent knows, kids are surprisingly clever negotiators. But how can we avoid those all-too-familiar wails, "That's not fair!" and "You can't make me!"? In The Game Theorist's Guide to Parenting, journalist Paul Raeburn and game theorist Kevin Zollman pair up to highlight tactics from the worlds of economics and business that can help parents break the endless cycle of quarrels and ineffective solutions.

This eBook explores the principles of game theory and their practical applications in negotiation and decision-making. From salary negotiations to business deals, contract agreements to purchase price discussions, the eBook provides readers with valuable insights and strategies to navigate complex strategic interactions and achieve favorable outcomes. Drawing on the principles of game theory, we dive into key concepts such as Nash equilibrium, payoff matrices, and strategic reasoning, offering readers a deeper understanding of strategic decision-making processes. Through real-world examples...

For going on two decades, Scientific American’s “Ask the Experts” column has been answering reader questions on all fields of science. We’ve taken your questions from the basic to the esoteric and reached out to top scientists, professors, and researchers to find out why the sky is blue or whether we really only use 10 percent of our brains. Now, we’ve combed through our archives and have compiled some of the most interesting questions (and answers) into a series of books.

¿Qué son las matemáticas? ¿Para qué sirven? ¿Por qué es importante conocer su historia? Estas son algunas de las preguntas a las que da respuesta esta obra que nos narra de forma concisa la historia de esta ciencia desde la Prehistoria hasta nuestros días. Pero esta narración no es solamente una superposición de personajes históricos y de sus felices descubrimientos, sino que es una reivindicación de los componentes emocionales, incluso irracionales, que muchas veces han acompañado las actitudes apasionadas de estos célebres personajes, empeñados en buscar soluciones...

Never worry about understanding permutations and combinations again! Chapter one of the book reviews the basics of permutations and combination, to provide you with a big picture view of counting problems.Chapter 2 delves deeper, to provide you a solid understanding of permutations.Chapter 3 focuses on exploring combinations and how it is different from permutations.Chapter 4, you'll learn how to solve more difficult mixed problems of permutations and combinations.And much, much more.

Are you continuously losing money by playing poker? Have you ever wondered how famous poker players manage to win all the time? Do you want to learn how to play poker and earn a crazy amount of money, but don’t know where to start? This ultimate bundle on poker-winning strategies will change the way you approach the game forever! Poker has been a favorite gambling game for centuries. Many get hooked on the rush you feel when you get a great hand or bluff your way to victory.

This philosophical essay is the development of a lecture on probabilities which I delivered in 1795 to the normal schools whither I had been called, by a decree of the national convention, as professor of mathematics with Lagrange. I have recently published upon the same subject a work entitled The Analytical Theory of Probabilities. I present here without the aid of analysis the principles and general results of this theory, applying them to the most important questions of life, which are indeed for the most part only problems of probability.

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As teen math prodigy Agnijo Banerjee and his teacher David Darling reveal, complex math surrounds us. If we think long enough about the universe, we're left not with material stuff, but a ghostly and beautiful set of equations. Packed with puzzles and paradoxes, mind-bending concepts, and surprising solutions, Weird Math leads us from a lyrical exploration of mathematics in our universe to profound questions about God, chance, and infinity. A magical introduction to the mysteries of math, it will entrance beginners and seasoned mathematicians alike.

An entertaining guide to what math and physics can reveal about sports. How can sprinter Usain Bolt break his world record without expending any additional effort? Which demands a faster reaction time, tennis or baseball? What dates of birth give rise to the best professional athletes? Is it better to have the inside or outside lane during a race? And how can you improve your balance just by changing your posture? Drawing on vivid, real-life examples, John D. Barrow shows how math and physics can give us surprising, often counterintuitive insights into the world of sports.

The purpose of this book is to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in your calculus course. The exercises at the end of each section or chapter are varied, providing basic skills and understanding of concepts. The concepts are presented in a form that is easy to understand. The book will be helpful to students revising for a calculus exam.

Introduction Have you ever wondered if there was a Secret Statistical Formula to calculate the Probability of Winning the Powerball Lottery?! Well, there is!! You have to read the book to learn more about this Secret Formula! Contents of this Book This book will tell you the chances of winning the Powerball lottery assuming you pick any 6 numbers at random. I use the secret statistical formula to calculate the probability of winning in the following scenarios: 5 out of 5 numbers + Powerball! 4 out of 5 numbers + Powerball! 3 out of 5 numbers + Powerball! 2 out of 5 numbers + Powerball! 1 ...

This eBook explores the life, achievements, and legacy of Sir Isaac Newton, one of the most influential scientists in history. From his early years as a curious and independent thinker to his groundbreaking contributions in mathematics, physics, and astronomy, Newton's work revolutionized the scientific world. Known for his formulation of the laws of motion and universal gravitation, Newton's theories not only laid the foundation for classical mechanics but also altered our understanding of the universe itself. The eBook dives into Newton’s significant inventions, such as the reflective ...

This book entails four (4) practice tests and is designed to prepare adult learners for the CASAS Math GOALS 2, Level C Forms 925M and 926M. The practice tests align with the CASAS Competencies and meet the rigorous requirements of the College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS), the National Reporting System (NRS), and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Adhering to the CASAS Math GOALS 2 test blueprint, the practice tests assess learners’ understanding of the following math areas: Number Sense and Operations, Consumer Economics, Algebraic Thinking, Geometry, Data ...

Who hasn't feared the math Minotaur in its labyrinth of abstractions? Now, in Out of the Labyrinth, Robert and Ellen Kaplan - the founders of The Math Circle, the popular learning program begun at Harvard in 1994 - reveal the secrets behind their highly successful approach, leading listeners out of the labyrinth and into the joyous embrace of mathematics.

Learning to teach math teachers better by sharing advice and expertise from mathematics teacher educators in various roles.

This 2 book bundle: Photographic Memory: "Advanced Strategies and Techniques For Remembering More & Learning Faster" and "How to Train Your Brain to Think Faster & Concentrate More" is written for individuals, who want to improve their memory skills and, consequently, train themselves to acquire a photographic memory or an eidetic memory. So, you want to have a photographic memory. It’s possible and attainable with grit and diligence. If you believe you can, and you’re determined to work hard to achieve your goals, then you can. Nothing can stop you. In this book, simple and proven ...

We solve countless problems - big and small - every day. With so much practice, why do we often have trouble making simple decisions - much less arriving at optimal solutions to important questions? Are we doomed to this muddle - or is there a practical way to learn to think more effectively and creatively? In this enlightening, entertaining, and inspiring book, Edward Burger tells us how we can become far better at solving real-world problems by learning creative puzzle-solving skills using simple, effective thinking techniques.

¿Qué son las matemáticas? ¿Para qué sirven? ¿Por qué es importante conocer su historia? Estas son algunas de las preguntas a las que da respuesta esta obra que nos narra de forma concisa la historia de esta ciencia desde la Prehistoria hasta nuestros días. Pero esta narración no es solamente una superposición de personajes históricos y de sus felices descubrimientos, sino que es una reivindicación de los componentes emocionales, incluso irracionales, que muchas veces han acompañado las actitudes apasionadas de estos célebres personajes, empeñados en buscar soluciones...

¡Descubre el camino hacia la paz mental y la tranquilidad financiera con "Tranquilidad Sin Deudas"! Mujer ¿Estás lista para transformar tu relación con el dinero y alcanzar la libertad financiera que tanto mereces? Con esta guía práctica diseñada especialmente para mujeres como tú, podrás aprender paso a paso cómo salir de las deudas y construir una riqueza ilimitada. En este libro, te sumergirás en un viaje de autodescubrimiento financiero, donde exploraremos juntas las emociones que influyen en tus decisiones financieras y cómo superar los obstáculos que te impiden alcanzar ...