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020 | _a9780140145939 | ||
024 | _a605628486 | ||
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100 | 1 | _aThomas Bass | |
245 | 1 | _aThe Newtonian Casino | |
260 | _bPenguin Putnam~trade | ||
300 | _a352 pages | ||
520 | _aThe true story of how a group of young physicists and computer scientists developed a computer to predict the results of roulette. They then smuggled the device into the casinos of Las Vegas, hidden in the soles of their shoes. This book is an introduction to computing as well as a thriller. | ||
650 | _aGames | ||
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