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Entries from March 30th, 2010

Ball Hog!

March 30th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Physics

It’s probably better to pass the ball around rather than always shoveling the ball to the best shooter. Fans noticed that when a basketball team’s best player sits out for a while the team will sometimes actually do better than when the star is playing. Concepts from the mathematical science called game theory help to [...]

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