Jim Albert

Why do home teams win?

Why do home teams win?

Everyone knows about the home team advantage in sports. For example, in my research in…

Jim AlbertNovember 13, 2012

Defining athletes by statistics: the magical .300 batting average

Defining athletes by statistics: the magical .300 batting average

In sports, athletes are often defined by their performance statistics. Sprinters are defined by their…

Jim AlbertApril 24, 2012

Significance Magazine is published for the Royal Statistical Society, American Statistical Association and Statistical Society of Australia by Oxford University Press.

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