Game theory a very short introduction

Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way, and how to maximize their outcomes. This VSI reveals, without mathematical equations, the insights the theory can bring to everything from how to...

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Main Author: Binmore, K.G
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2007.
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Summary:Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way, and how to maximize their outcomes. This VSI reveals, without mathematical equations, the insights the theory can bring to everything from how to play poker optimally to the sex ratio among bees.
Physical Description:184 p. ill. 18 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-180) and index.
ISBN:9780199218462 (pbk. : alk. paper)