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Seven in a row?: The Tour de France and the likelihood of Lance
Author(s) -
Kasdan David Oliver
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
significance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1740-9713
pISSN - 1740-9705
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2013.00631.x
Subject(s) - string (physics) , history , mathematics , mathematical physics
Lance Armstrong won seven Tours de France in a row. Even the great Eddy Merckx won only five. Was Armstrongs string of successes too unlikely to have been true? David Oliver Kasdan investigated.