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These two new collections, numbers 28 and 29 respectively in the Annals of Mathematics Studies, continue the high standard set by the earlier Annals Studies 20 and 24 by bringing together important contributions to the theories of games and of nonlinear differential equations.



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*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vi*Contents, pg. vii*1. A Certain Zero-sum Two-person Game Equivalent to the Optimal Assignment Problem, pg. 5*2. Two Variants of Poker, pg. 13*3. The Double Description Method, pg. 51*4. Solutions of Convex Games as Fixed-points, pg. 75*5. Admissible Points of Convex Sets, pg. 87*6. Games of Timing, pg. 97*7. Reduction of Certain Classes of Games to Integral Equations, pg. 125*8. On a Class of Games, pg. 159*9. Notes on Games over the Square, pg. 173*10. On Randomization in Statistical Games with k Terminal Actions, pg. 183*11. Extensive Games and the Problem of Information, pg. 193*12. Equivalence of Information Patterns and Essentially Determinate Games, pg. 217*13. Infinite Games with Perfect Information, pg. 245*14. Signaling Strategies in n-Person Games, pg. 267*15. Bridge and Signaling, pg. 279*16. Sums of Positional Games, pg. 291*17. A Value for n-Person Games, pg. 307*18. Symmetric Solutions to Majority Games, pg. 319*19. Discriminatory and Bargaining Solutions to a Class of Symmetric n-Person Games, pg. 325*20. Quota Solutions of n-Person Games, pg. 343*21. Arbitration Schemes for Generalized Two-person Games, pg. 361*Bibliography, pg. 389*Backmatter, pg. 396

Contributions to the Theory of Games Volume II

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 21/03/1953
      ISBN13: 9780691079356, 978-0691079356
      ISBN10: 0691079358

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      These two new collections, numbers 28 and 29 respectively in the Annals of Mathematics Studies, continue the high standard set by the earlier Annals Studies 20 and 24 by bringing together important contributions to the theories of games and of nonlinear differential equations.



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vi*Contents, pg. vii*1. A Certain Zero-sum Two-person Game Equivalent to the Optimal Assignment Problem, pg. 5*2. Two Variants of Poker, pg. 13*3. The Double Description Method, pg. 51*4. Solutions of Convex Games as Fixed-points, pg. 75*5. Admissible Points of Convex Sets, pg. 87*6. Games of Timing, pg. 97*7. Reduction of Certain Classes of Games to Integral Equations, pg. 125*8. On a Class of Games, pg. 159*9. Notes on Games over the Square, pg. 173*10. On Randomization in Statistical Games with k Terminal Actions, pg. 183*11. Extensive Games and the Problem of Information, pg. 193*12. Equivalence of Information Patterns and Essentially Determinate Games, pg. 217*13. Infinite Games with Perfect Information, pg. 245*14. Signaling Strategies in n-Person Games, pg. 267*15. Bridge and Signaling, pg. 279*16. Sums of Positional Games, pg. 291*17. A Value for n-Person Games, pg. 307*18. Symmetric Solutions to Majority Games, pg. 319*19. Discriminatory and Bargaining Solutions to a Class of Symmetric n-Person Games, pg. 325*20. Quota Solutions of n-Person Games, pg. 343*21. Arbitration Schemes for Generalized Two-person Games, pg. 361*Bibliography, pg. 389*Backmatter, pg. 396

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