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 Curve Ball: Baseball, Statistics, and the Role of Chance in the GameTo real baseball fans, statistics are indispensable, and inextricably tied to understanding and enjoying the game. But how useful are ordinary baseball stats as tools for evaluating a player, choosing a strategy, or predicting a winner?
In this lively and thought-provoking look at the numbers and the game, Jim Albert and Jay Bennett examine... | | The Well-Grounded RubyistThe Well-Grounded Rubyist takes you from interested novice to proficient practitioner. It's a beautifully written tutorial that begins with the basic steps to get your first Ruby program up and running and goes on to explore sophisticated topics like callable objects, reflection, and threading. Whether the topic is simple or tough, the... | | Excel Gurus Gone Wild: Do the IMPOSSIBLE with Microsoft Excel
Drawn from actual excel conundrums posted on the author's website, www.mrexcel.com, this high-level resource is designed for people who want to stretch Excel to its limits. Tips for solving 100 incredibly difficult problems are covered in depth and include extracting the first letter of each word in a paragraph, validating ... |
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