TY  - BOOK
AU  - Poundstone,William
TI  - Fortune's formula: the untold story of the scientific betting system that beat the casinos and Wall Street 
SN  - 0809046377 :
AV  - HV6710 .P68 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Hill and Wang
KW  - Shannon, Claude Elwood,
KW  - Gambling
KW  - History
KW  - Mathematical models
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-367) and index; Prologue : the wire service -- Entropy -- Blackjack -- Arbitrage -- ST. Petersburg wager -- Rico -- Blowing up -- Signal and noise
ER  -