Luce, R. Duncan,

Games and decisions : introduction and critical survey / R. Duncan Luce, Howard Raiffa. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).

Reprint. Originally published: New York : Wiley, 1957

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 -- 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 Appendices : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.



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