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  title info:
    title: Statistical thinking in sports
  name:
    name part: Albert, Jim
    name part: 1953-
  name:
    name part: Koning, Ruud H.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: flu
    date issued: 2008
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  table of contents: Introduction / Jim Albert and Ruud H. Koning -- Modelling the development of world records in running / Gerard H. Kuper and Elmer Sterken -- The physics and evolution of Olympic winning performances / Ray Stefani -- Competitive balance in national European soccer competitions / Marco Haan, Ruud H. Koning, and Arjen van Witteloostuijn -- Statistical analysis of the effectiveness of the FIFA world rankings / Ian McHale and Stephen Davies -- Forecasting scores and results and testing the efficiency of the fixed-odds betting market in Scottish league football / Stephen Dobson and John Goddard -- Hitting in the pinch / Jim Albert -- Does momentum exist in a baseball game? / Rebecca J. Sela and Jeffrey S. Simonoff -- Inference about batter-pitcher matchups in baseball from small samples / Hal S. Stern and Adam Sugano -- Outcome uncertainty measures : how closely do they predict a close game? / Babatunde Buraimo, David Forrest, and Robert Simmons -- The impact of post-season play-off systems on the attendance at regular season games / Chris Bojke -- Measurement and interpretation of home advantage / Ray Stefani -- Myths in tennis / Jan Magnus and Franc Klassen -- Back to back evaluations on the gridiron / David J. Berri -- Optimal drafting in hockey pools / Amy E. Summers, Tim B. Swartz, and Richard A. Lockhart.
  note: edited by Jim Albert and Ruud H. Koning.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-289) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Sports
    topic: Statistical methods
  subject:
    topic: Sports
    genre: Statistics
  classification: GV741 .S825 2008
  classification: 796.02/1
  identifier: 9781584888680 (alk. paper)
  identifier: 1584888687 (alk. paper)
  identifier: 2007014052
  identifier: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0716/2007014052.html
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      url: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0716/2007014052.html
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 070412
    record change date: 20151105095729.0
    record identifier: in00002256822