Games of Strategy: Theory and Applications
by Melvin Dresher
Publisher: RAND Corporation 1961
ISBN/ASIN: 0833042254
ISBN-13: 9780833042255
Number of pages: 196
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This book introduces readers to the basic concepts of game theory and its applications for military, economic, and political problems, as well as its usefulness in decisionmaking in business, operations research, and behavioral science.
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