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The Compleat Strategyst: Being a Primer on the Theory of Games of Strategy

by J. D. Williams

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This entertaining text is essential for anyone interested in game theory. Only a basic understanding of arithmetic is needed to grasp the necessary aspects of strategy games for two, three, four, and more players that feature two or more sets of inimical interests and a limitless array of zero-sum payoffs.

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Highly entertaining classic describes, with many illustrated examples, how to select best strategies in conflict situations. Prefaces. Appendices.

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Only a basic understanding of arithmetic is needed to grasp these strategy games with two or more sets of inimical interests and a limitless array of zero-sum payoffs.
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ISBN:
9780486251011
Subtitle:
Being a Primer on the Theory of Games of Strategy
Author:
Williams, J. D.
Author:
Williams, J.D.
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
General science
Subject:
Games, magic and puzzles
Subject:
Hobbies and games
Subject:
Game Theory
Subject:
Games of strategy (mathematics)
Subject:
Games of strategy
Subject:
General Science
Subject:
Science Reference-General
Copyright:
c198
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series Volume:
no. 2
Publication Date:
19860501
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
268
Dimensions:
8.5 x 5.38 in 0.71 lb
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