Introduction to Game Theory
by Christian Julmi
Publisher: BookBoon 2012
ISBN-13: 9788740302806
Number of pages: 66
Description:
This free textbook provides an overview of the field of game theory which analyses decision situations that have the character of games. The book is eminently suitable in particular as introductory reading and is meant to sharpen the reader's strategic thinking abilities.
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