Theory of Games and Economic Behavior : : 60th Anniversary Commemorative Edition / / John von Neumann, Oskar Morgenstern.

This is the classic work upon which modern-day game theory is based. What began more than sixty years ago as a modest proposal that a mathematician and an economist write a short paper together blossomed, in 1944, when Princeton University Press published Theory of Games and Economic Behavior. In it...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2007]
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Year of Publication:2007
Edition:60th Anniversary Commemorative
Language:English
Series:Princeton Classic Editions
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Physical Description:1 online resource (776 p.) :; 105 line illus. 9 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface to First Edition. Preface to Second Edition
  • Preface to Third Edition
  • Technical Note
  • Acknowledgment
  • Chapter I. Formulation of the Economic Problem
  • Chapter II. General Formal Description of Games of Strategy
  • Chapter III. Zero-Sum Two-Person Games: Theory
  • Chapter IV. Zero-Sum Two-Person Games: Examples
  • Chapter V. Zero-Sum Three-Person Games
  • Chapter VI. Formulation of the General Theory, Zero-Sum n-Person Games
  • Chapter VII. Zero-Sum Four-Person Games
  • Chapter VIII. Some Remarks Concerning n≧ 5 Participants
  • Chapter IX. Composition and Decomposition of Games
  • Chapter X. Simple Games
  • Chapter XI. General Non-Zero-Sum Games
  • Chapter XII. Extension of the Concepts of Domination and Solution
  • Appendix: The Axiomatic Treatment of Utility
  • Afterword
  • Reviews
  • Heads, I Win, and Tails, You Lose
  • Big D
  • Mathematics Of Games And Economics
  • Theory Of Games
  • Mathematical Theory of Poker is Applied to Business Problems
  • A Theory of Strategy
  • The Collaboration between Oskar Morgenstern and John von Neumann on the Theory of Games
  • Index
  • CREDITS