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The Worth article on Ed Thorp is also online at:
http://www.worth.com/articles/Z9909P01.html
Allan
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At 11:18 AM 11/27/99 , Allan Kaminsky wrote:
>Some of you may know of Dr. Edward O. Thorp. Originally a faculty member
>in the Math Dept. at M.I.T. (this guy actually taught my first calculus
>class), he became well known for his book about BlackJack, "Beat the
>Dealer." He's moved on to finance (naturally); in fact, he's profiled in
>Worth magazine (September 1999, P. 39). He's also mentioned prominently in
>"The Predictors," a review of which I posted previously.
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>One of Ed's earlier books is "The Mathematics of Gambling." I've just come
>across an on-line, downloadable Acrobat (.pdf) version of this book at:
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>http://www.bjmath.com/bjmath/thorp/tog.htm
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>Enjoy!
>
>Allan
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