BookThe numbers behind NUMB3RS : solving crime with mathematics
Personal name
Main title
- The numbers behind NUMB3RS : solving crime with mathematics / Keith Devlin, Gary Lorden.
Published/Created
- New York : Plume, c2007.
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Description
- x, 243 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
ISBN
- 0452288576
- 9780452288577
LC classification
- HV8073.5 .D485 2007
Variant title
- Numbers behind numbers
Related names
Contents
- Finding the hot zone : criminal geographic profiling -- Fighting crime with statistics 101 -- Data mining : finding meaningful patterns in masses of information -- When does the writing first appear on the wall? changepoint detection -- Image enhancement and reconstruction -- Predicting the future : Bayesian inference -- DNA profiling -- Secrets-- making and breaking codes -- How reliable is the evidence? doubts about fingerprints -- Connecting the dots : the math of networks -- The prisoner's dilemma, risk analysis, and counterterrorism -- Mathematics in the courtroom -- Crime in the casino : using math to beat the system.
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Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN
- 2007018115
Dewey class no.
- 363.2501/5195
Other system no.
- (OCoLC)ocn124031891
- (OCoLC)124031891
Type of material
- Book
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- HV8073.5 .D485 2007
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- HV8073.5 .D485 2007 FT MEADE
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