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Game Theory: A Nontechnical Introduction

By: Davis, Morton DMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Dover Publications, 1997Description: xix, 252 pages : illustrationsISBN: 9780486296722; 0486296725 Subject(s): Game theoryDDC classification: 519.3

Contents:

1. An overview -- 2. The two-person, zero-sum game with equilibrium points -- 3. The general, two-person, zero-sum game -- 4. Utility theory -- 5. The two-person, non-zero-sum game -- 6. The n-person game.

Summary: Fascinating, accessible introduction to enormously important intellectual system with numerous applications to social, economic, political problems. Newly revised edition offers overview of game theory, then lucid coverage of the two-person zero-sum game with equilibrium points; the general, two-person zero-sum game; utility theory; other topics. Problems at start of each chapter--Publisher's description

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1. An overview --
2. The two-person, zero-sum game with equilibrium points --
3. The general, two-person, zero-sum game --
4. Utility theory --
5. The two-person, non-zero-sum game --
6. The n-person game.

Fascinating, accessible introduction to enormously important intellectual system with numerous applications to social, economic, political problems. Newly revised edition offers overview of game theory, then lucid coverage of the two-person zero-sum game with equilibrium points; the general, two-person zero-sum game; utility theory; other topics. Problems at start of each chapter--Publisher's description

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