- Anglický jazyk
Soccermatics
Autor: David Sumpter
Football - the most mathematical of sports - is riddled with numbers, patterns and shapes. How to make sense of them? The answer lies in mathematical modelling, an applied science with applications in a host of biological systems. Soccermatics brings the... Viac o knihe
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Football - the most mathematical of sports - is riddled with numbers, patterns and shapes. How to make sense of them? The answer lies in mathematical modelling, an applied science with applications in a host of biological systems. Soccermatics brings the two together in a thrilling, mind-bending synthesis.
What's the similarity between an ant colony and Total Football, Dutch style? How is the Barcelona midfield linked geometrically? And how can we relate the mechanics of a Mexican Wave to singing cicadas in an Australian valley? Welcome to the world of modelling, expressed brilliantly by David Sumpter through the prism of football.
- Vydavateľstvo: Bloomsbury UK
- Rok vydania: 2017
- Formát: Paperback
- Rozmer: 198 x 128 mm
- Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
- ISBN: 9781472924148