Hector MacDonald
While Hector Macdonald's debut novel is garnering him comparisons to such writers as Michael Crichton and Alex Garland, critics have also dubbed him a true original. Cutting-edge science and the logic of game theory combine to form an utterly ... [... more]
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Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict
 An Elegant and Deep Treatment: I just completed a game theory book (Game Theory Evolving, Princeton University Press, 2000). To find the best way to present various materials, I went through virtually every game theory book in existence. For the [... more]
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Game Theory and the Social Contract, Volume 1: Playing Fair
Upgrading Rawls' "Theory of Justice": This is part one of Ken Binmore's exciting theory of the social contract taking up the discussion that took place in the 70ies after the publication of John Rawls' "Theory of Justice". While he [... more]
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An Introduction to Game Theory
the best introduction to game theory: Osborne's book is the most complete introduction to game theory available. It's formal but also reader friendly with a lot of examples. It's considerably better than the usual game theory textbooks used in economics ( [... more]
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Biblical Games: Game Theory and the Hebrew Bible
pay no attention to oil and water: He didn't read the book and misinterpreted the whole concept of it. Just because your jewish does't make you an expert on the old testament. Oil and Water: Let me be perfectly truthful and upfront: I have not read this [... more]
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Games and Information: An Introduction to Game Theory
Wanna Make a Game?: Are you familiar with the PAPI model? (Players, Actions, Payoffs and Information, by the way.) Do you understand what equilibrium means to a game design? This book is a good introduction to those who are looking for a background in [... more]
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Game Theory: A Nontechnical Introduction
An easy to understand introduction to game theory: I found this book at a used book store and while I generally need little prodding to purchase a math book, in this case a quick glance through the first few pages convinced me to purchase it. Although [... more]
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Decision Making using Game Theory: An Introduction for ...
A Solid Effort!: Anthony Kelly's book will help you take a step back from the day-to-day fray, and be more strategic in your approach to solving problems. He explains that during conflicts, people operate in their own perceived best interests. Sometimes, [... more]
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Evolutionary Game Theory
Good Coverage of Basics: This book is a good and standard introduction to evolutionary game theory. Weibull covers basic definitions of evolutionary stability and variants, replicator and other selection dynamics, and multipopulation models. The [... more]
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The Survival Game: How Game Theory Explains the Biology ...
More Bush-bashing than Biology: Barash's book provides a highly readable, basic, non-mathematical overview of the primary games, focusing on prisoner's dilemma and chicken although others are covered. I bought the book because of its advertised emphasis [... more]
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Game Theory and the Social Contract - Vol. 2: Just Playing
Upgrading Rawls' "Theory of Justice": In his exciting theory of the social contract Ken Binmore takes up the discussion that took place in the 70ies after the publication of John Rawls' "Theory of Justice". While he sticks to the idea [... more]
CDN$83.35
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Game Theory and the Law
good treatment: This book is a solid introduction both to game theory and its application in legal analysis. It does a nice job of serving two audiences: lawyers who want to see some game theory and how it can illuminate analysis of things like liability [... more]
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