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Game Theory: A Playful Introduction

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Matt DeVos, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada and Deborah A. Kent, Drake University, Des Moines, IA

Publication: The Student Mathematical Library
Publication Year: 2016; Volume 80
ISBNs: 978-1-4704-2210-3 (print); 978-1-4704-3597-4 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/stml/080

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Table of Contents

Front/Back Matter

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Chapters

• Chapter 1. Combinatorial games
• Chapter 2. Normal-play games
• Chapter 3. Impartial games
• Chapter 4. Hackenbush and partizan games
• Chapter 5. Zero-sum matrix games
• Chapter 6. Von Neumann’s Minimax Theorem
• Chapter 7. General games
• Chapter 8. Nash equilibrium and applications
• Chapter 9. Nash’s Equilibrium Theorem
• Chapter 10. Cooperation
• Chapter 11. $n$-player games
• Chapter 12. Preferences and society
• Appendix A. On games and numbers
• Appendix B. Linear programming
• Appendix C. Nash equilibrium in high dimensions

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