Game Theory
A Nontechnical Introduction to the Analysis of Strategy
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Mathematics, Game Theory, Applied
| Author: | Roger A McCain | ISBN: | 9789814365222 |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Company | Publication: | August 2, 2010 |
| Imprint: | WSPC | Language: | English |
| Author: | Roger A McCain |
| ISBN: | 9789814365222 |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Company |
| Publication: | August 2, 2010 |
| Imprint: | WSPC |
| Language: | English |
This book serves as an introduction to game theory for students with no prior game theory knowledge, or with limited background in economics and mathematics. It is specifically designed to provide an intuitive and accessible interdisciplinary approach to game theory, while simultaneously exploring cooperative games, repeated play, correlated equilibrium, and a range of applications.
The Instructor Manual is available upon request for all instructors who adopt this book as a course text. Please send your request to sales@wspc.com.
Contents:
- Fundamentals
- Two-Person Games
- Larger Numbers and Uncertainty
- Games in Extensive Form and Repeated Play
- Cooperation
- Behavioral and Evolutionary Game Theory
- Selected Applications
Readership: Undergraduates and graduates studying game theory or those interested in knowing more about game theory.
Key Features:
- Introduces Game Theory with an intuitive and interdisciplinary approach which makes it accessible to students with no prior game theory knowledge
- Explores in-depth cooperative games, repeated play, correlated equilibrium, and a wide range of other applications
This book serves as an introduction to game theory for students with no prior game theory knowledge, or with limited background in economics and mathematics. It is specifically designed to provide an intuitive and accessible interdisciplinary approach to game theory, while simultaneously exploring cooperative games, repeated play, correlated equilibrium, and a range of applications.
The Instructor Manual is available upon request for all instructors who adopt this book as a course text. Please send your request to sales@wspc.com.
Contents:
- Fundamentals
- Two-Person Games
- Larger Numbers and Uncertainty
- Games in Extensive Form and Repeated Play
- Cooperation
- Behavioral and Evolutionary Game Theory
- Selected Applications
Readership: Undergraduates and graduates studying game theory or those interested in knowing more about game theory.
Key Features:
- Introduces Game Theory with an intuitive and interdisciplinary approach which makes it accessible to students with no prior game theory knowledge
- Explores in-depth cooperative games, repeated play, correlated equilibrium, and a wide range of other applications
