Alan Reifman teaches in the College of Human Sciences at Texas Tech University and writes the popular blog, Hot Hand. He lives in Lubbock, Texas.
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Foundations | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Statistical Methods | |
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| Evidence Supportive of a Hot Hand | |
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| "We Are a Team of Runs" | |
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| Evidence Against a Hot Hand: Basketball | |
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| Evidence Against a Hot Hand: Baseball | |
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| Revisiting Golf (Briefly) | |
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| Extreme Hotness | |
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| Joe DiMaggio | |
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| Hot Teams | |
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| Hot Basketball Shooting | |
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| Hot Hands in Other Sports | |
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| Cold Streaks and Oddities | |
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| Cold Streaks | |
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| Unusual Streaks (Neither Hot Nor Cold) | |
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| Two Noteworthy Athletes | |
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| Moving Forward in Our Understanding | |
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| Theories of What Helps (or Hinders) Athletes from Exhibiting Streakiness�and Why Fans Believe in It | |
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| Conclusions | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Author | |
Alan Reifman teaches in the College of Human Sciences at Texas Tech University and writes the popular blog, Hot Hand. He lives in Lubbock, Texas.
