Math of March Madness

In the U.S. every spring, sports fans are possessed with a condition called March Madness as the top basketball teams in the country compete in a tournament to determine the champion team of the year. Throughout American workplaces, employees have their own competition in the form of office pools. Hear two experts in the math of sports provide their special forecasts. Georgia Tech's Professor Joel Sokol has his March Madness website here. University of Illinois Professor Sheldon Jacobson's March Madness website is here. DOWNLOAD THE PODCAST.

In the U.S. every spring, sports fans are possessed with a condition called March Madness as the top basketball teams in the country compete in a tournament to determine the champion team of the year. Throughout American workplaces, employees have their own competition in the form of office pools. Hear two experts in the math of sports provide their special forecasts. Georgia Tech's Professor Joel Sokol has his March Madness website here. University of Illinois Professor Sheldon Jacobson's March Madness website is here .