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Games and Decisions

by Howard Raiffa, R. Duncan Luce
Games and Decisions
Games and Decisions

Strategic decision-making in mathematics and social sciences.

Imagine diving into the strategies behind everyday choices, exploring how we compete and cooperate. 'Games and Decisions' is a thought-provoking read for anyone intrigued by the logic that governs our social interactions and decision-making processes. It's like having the rulebook to the game of life, and with its non-technical jargon, you won't feel lost in translation.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Games and Decisions

by Howard Raiffa, R. Duncan Luce
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ISBN: 9780486659435
Authors: Howard Raiffa, R. Duncan Luce
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date of Publication: 1989-04-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Business, Philosophy, Science, Economics
Related Topics: Mathematics, Psychology
Goodreads rating: 3.8
(rated by 139 readers)

Description

Superb non-technical introduction to game theory, primarily applied to social sciences. Clear, comprehensive coverage of utility theory, 2-person zero-sum games, 2-person non-zero-sum games, n-person games, individual and group decision-making, more. Bibliography.
 

Strategic decision-making in mathematics and social sciences.

Imagine diving into the strategies behind everyday choices, exploring how we compete and cooperate. 'Games and Decisions' is a thought-provoking read for anyone intrigued by the logic that governs our social interactions and decision-making processes. It's like having the rulebook to the game of life, and with its non-technical jargon, you won't feel lost in translation.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.