An unexpected characteristic of tournament predictive power

DOI10.1017/MAG.2021.47MaRDI QIDQ5860205zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Leonard M. Wapner

Publication date 18 November 2021

Published in The Mathematical Gazette (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/mag.2021.47

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Directed graphs (digraphs), tournaments (05C20) Combinatorial probability (60C05)

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