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A history of game theory. Vol. 1, From the beginnings to 1945 /
This first volume (of three) examines the methodological origins of game theory up to the Second World War. It adds to the understanding of game theory's contentious roots and offers insights into modern applications of the theory.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1996.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in the history of economics ;
8. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; INTRODUCTION: DEFINING GAME THEORY AND ITS HISTORY; STRATEGIC INTERDEPENDENCE: COURNOT AND DUOPOLY; STRATEGIC INTERDEPENDENCE: COURNOT'S HEIRS AND ASYMMETRY; STRATEGIC INTERDEPENDENCE: BILATERAL MONOPOLY; LEWIS CARROLL AND THE GAME OF POLITICS; EARLY MATHEMATICAL MODELS OF CONFLICT; THE MINIMAX APPROACH TO NON-COOPERATIVE STRATEGIC GAMES FROM WALDEGRAVE TO BOREL; FROM GAMES OF PURE CHANCE TO STRATEGIC GAMES: FRENCH PROBABILISTS AND EARLY GAME THEORY; VON NEUMANN AND MORGENSTERN IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; Notes; Bibliography; Index