Games and Decisions Introduction and Critical Survey

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ISBN: 9780486659435 | 0486659437
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Copyright: 4/1/1989

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Superb nontechnical introduction to game theory and related disciplines, primarily as applied to the social sciences. Clear, comprehensive coverage of utility theory, 2-person zero-sum games, 2-person non-zero-sum games, n-person games, individual and group decision-making, much more. Appendixes. Bibliography. Graphs and figures.

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General Introduction to the Theory of Games
Utility Theory
Extensive and Normal Forms
Two-Person Zero-Sum Games
Two-Person Non-Zero-Sum Non-Cooperative Games
Two-Person Cooperative Games
Theories of n-Person Games in Normal Form
Characteristic Functions
Solutions
psi-Stability
Reasonable Outcomes and Value
Applications of n-Person Theory
Individual Decision Making under Uncertainty
Group Decision Making
Appendices
A Probabilistic Theory of Utility
The Minimax Theorem
First Geometrical Interpretation of a Two-Person Zero-Sum Game
Second Geometrical Interpretation of a Two-Person Zero-Sum Game
Linear Programing and Two-Person Zero-Sum Games
Solving Two-Person Zero-Sum Games
Games with Infinite Pure Strategy Sets
Sequential Compounding of Two-Person Games
Bibliography
Index
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