Who's the GOAT? Using Math to Crown the Champion
Since the dawn of professional sporting leagues, fans and
pundits have debated the same question: Who is the GOAT, or the greatest player
of all time? Everyone has their favorites, but few can successfully use
statistics to back up their claim. Fortunately, this set brings math and sports
fandom together, giving readers the tools necessary to understand how much their
math class and their favorite sports have in common.
• In-depth statistical
breakdowns of prominent sports stars showcase their best attributes
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Explanations of basic and intermediate math principles simultaneously teach and
engage readers
• Insightful views on sports analytics provide context for
comparisons
