Mathletics

English

Etymology

From mathletic +‎ -s.

Proper Noun

Mathletics

  1. A field of competitive mathematics often involving team competitions similar to competitive sports.
    • 2023, Wayne L. Winston, Scott Nestler, and Konstantinos Pelechrinis, “Mathletics: How Gamblers, Managers, and Fans Use Mathematics in Sports, 2nd ed.”, in Technometrics[1], volume 65, number 3, Princeton University Press:
      One of the things that makes this book stand out is that "Mathletics" is not merely a technical treatise; it is a celebration of the symbiotic relationship between mathematics and sports.