000 02031cam a22003734i 4500
001 18115404
003 OSt
005 20210930193527.0
008 140414s2015 flua b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2014006679
020 _a9781482237016 (hardback : acidfree paper)
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
_erda
_dDLC
042 _apcc
050 0 0 _aGV568
_b.S48 2015
082 0 0 _a796.02/1
_223
084 _aMAT029000
_2bisacsh
100 1 _aSeverini, Thomas A.
_q(Thomas Alan),
_d1959-
245 1 0 _aAnalytic methods in sports :
_busing mathematics and statistics to understand data from baseball, football, basketball, and other sports /
_cThomas A. Severini.
264 1 _aBoca Raton :
_bCRC Press,
_c2015.
300 _axvi, 238 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 217-218) and index.
520 _a"One of the greatest changes in the sports world during the past 20 years has been the use of mathematical methods to analyze performances, recognize trends and patterns, and predict results. This book presents a concise but thorough introduction to the analytic and statistical methods that are useful in studying sports. It focuses on the application of the methods to sports data and the interpretation of the results. Suitable for undergraduate students studying sports analytics or taking an introductory statistics course, the book requires no prior background in statistics"--
_cProvided by publisher.
600 _2LC
650 0 _aSports
_xData processing.
650 0 _aSports
_xMathematical models.
650 0 _aSports
_xStatistics.
856 4 2 _3Cover image
_uhttp://images.tandf.co.uk/common/jackets/websmall/978148223/9781482237016.jpg
906 _a7
_bcbc
_corignew
_d1
_eecip
_f20
_gy-gencatlg
942 _2lcc
_cBK
999 _c3538
_d3538