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The perfect bet: How science and maths are taking the luck out of gambling

This event has finished Took place on: Wednesday, 1st Jun 2016

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From the statisticians forecasting sports scores to the intelligent bots beating human poker players, Adam Kucharski traces the scientific origins of the world's best gambling strategies.

Spanning mathematics, psychology, economics and physics, he reveals the long and tangled history between betting and science, and explains how gambling shaped everything from probability to game theory, and chaos theory to artificial intelligence.


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This event has finished Took place on: Wednesday, 1st Jun 2016

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2016-06-01 2016-06-01 Europe/London The perfect bet: How science and maths are taking the luck out of gambling From the statisticians forecasting sports scores to the intelligent bots beating human poker players Adam Kucharski traces the scientific origins of the world s best gambling strategies https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2016/06/01/the-perfect-bet-how-science-and-maths-are-taking-the-luck-out-of-gambling-101189 The Royal Institution of Great Britain,,21 Albemarle Street London,London

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The Royal Institution of Great Britain,
21 Albemarle Street London,
London,
W1S 4BS

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