Richard Arnold Epstein Citas

• La esencia del fenómeno de los juegos de azar es la toma de decisiones. El acto de tomar una decisión consiste en seleccionar un curso de acción, o estrategia, de entre el conjunto de estrategias admisibles.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Gambling, Essence, Decision

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• The assumption that individuals act objectively in accordance with purely mathematical dictates to maximize their gain or utility cannot be sustained by empirical observation.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Gains, Assumption, Individual

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• While no rigorous proof of an optimal strategy has been achieved, Robbins has proposed the principal of "staying on a winner" and has shown it to be uniformly better than a strategy of random selection.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Winner, Strategy, Proof

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• Generalmente, un sistema de apuestas para el que cada apuesta depende sólo de los recursos actuales y de la probabilidad actual de éxito se conoce como sistema de apuestas de Markov.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Wagers, Resources, Probability

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic, Revised Edition". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, Chapter Three, Fundamental Principles Of A Theory Of Gambling, 1977.

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• The French philosopher Pierre-Hyacinthe Azaïs (1766-1845) formalized the statement that good and evil fortune are exactly balanced in that they produce for each person an equivalent result.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Evil, Philosopher, Results

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• Desde un punto de vista racional, cabría esperar que el hombre estuviera mucho más dispuesto a expresar confianza financiera en sus habilidades que a arriesgar sus ganancias en los meandros sin sentido del azar. Sin embargo, la experiencia nos ha enseñado lo contrario.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Men, Skills, Might

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• A weakness of the random-walk model lies in its assumption of instantaneous adjustment, whereas the information impelling a stock market toward its "intrinsic value" gradually becomes disseminated throughout the market place.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Lying, Weakness, Information

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• El tratamiento de las fluctuaciones aparentemente caprichosas de las cotizaciones bursátiles como procesos verdaderamente no estacionarios requiere un modelo de tal complejidad que es probable que su valor práctico sea limitado. Una complicación adicional, no contemplada por la mayoría de los modelos bursátiles, surge de la manifestación del mercado como un juego de suma no nula.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Games, Whimsical, Arise

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic, Revised Edition". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, Chapter Nine, Weighted Statistical Logic And Statistical Games, 1977.

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• The earliest full-length account of a chariot race appears in Book xxiii of the Iliad.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Book, Race, Iliad

  "Johannes Gutenberg printed playing cards the same year as his famous Bible (1440). The cards from Gutenberg's press were Tarot cards, from which the modern deck is derived. The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• Coin matching and finger flashing were among the first formal games to arise in the history of gambling. The class of Morra games extends back to the pre-Christian era, although not until comparatively recent times have game-theoretic solutions been derived.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Christian, Gambling, Games

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• There are no conventional games involving conditions of uncertainty without risk.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Games, Risk, Conventional

  "Johannes Gutenberg printed playing cards the same year as his famous Bible (1440). The cards from Gutenberg's press were Tarot cards, from which the modern deck is derived. The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• En nuestra sociedad más puritana, el juego -al igual que otros placeres- está sujeto a impuestos, restringido a ciertas horas o prohibido por completo. Sin embargo, el impulso de jugar sigue siendo un aspecto eterno de la irracionalidad del hombre. Encuentra salidas en los negocios, la guerra, la política, en las propuestas formales de los casinos de juego y en los intercambios menos ceremoniosos entre individuos de opiniones diferentes.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  War, Men, Gambling

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, Preface To The First Edition, 1977.

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• One of the oldest mythological fables tells of Mercury playing at dice with Selene and winning from her the five days of the epact (thus totaling the 365 days of the year and harmonizing the lunar and solar calendars).

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Winning, Years, Calendars

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• A proven theorem of game theory states that every game with complete information possesses a saddle point and therefore a solution.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Games, Information, States

  "Johannes Gutenberg printed playing cards the same year as his famous Bible (1440). The cards from Gutenberg's press were Tarot cards, from which the modern deck is derived. The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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• Reflecting an amalgam of economics, monetary, and psychological factors, the stock market represents possibly the most subtly intricate game invented by man.

  Richard Arnold Epstein

  Men, Games, Psychological

  "The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic". Book by Richard Arnold Epstein, 1977.

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