Fortune's formula :

Poundstone, William.

Fortune's formula : the untold story of the scientific betting system that beat the casinos and Wall Street / William Poundstone. - New York : Hill and Wang, 2006 - x, 386p. ; 24cm.

This book traces how the Kelly formula sparked controversy even as it made fortunes at racetracks, casinos, and trading desks. It reveals the dark side of this alluring scheme, which is founded on exploiting an insider's edge.

9780809045990


Shannon, Claude Elwood, 1916-2001.


Gambling.
Gambling--History.
Gambling--Mathematical models.

795.015192 / POU

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