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    Using Mathematics and Statistics to Understand Data from Baseball, Football, Basketball, and Other Sports

    One of the greatest changes in sports analytics in the past 25 years has been the use of mathematical methods to analyze performances, recognize trends and patterns, and predict results. Analytic Methods in Sports: Using Mathematics and Statistics to Understand Data from Baseball, Football, Basketball, and Other Sports, Third Edition, provides a concise, yet thorough, introduction to the analytic ... Read more

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    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science
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