Uses and limitations of mathematics in sport

DOI10.1093/IMAMAN/DPN024MaRDI QIDQ3395672zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors John Haigh

Publication date 13 September 2009

Published in IMA Journal of Management Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dpn024

zbMATH Keywords

dynamic programmingtiessportimportancerankings

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Dynamic programming (90C39)

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