Games and Decisions: Introduction and Critical Survey.
by Luce, R. Duncan and Howard Raiffa
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- Hardcover
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- first
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About This Item
New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Publishers, 1957. First edition of this classic introduction to game theory. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Howard Raiffa on the front free endpaper. From the library of Harvard economist Sidney S. Alexander with his name to the front free endpaper. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Games and Decisions: Introduction and Critical Survey is a 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.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 127657
- Title
- Games and Decisions: Introduction and Critical Survey.
- Author
- Luce, R. Duncan and Howard Raiffa
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Keywords
- Games and Decisions: Introduction and Critical Survey, Howard Raiffa First Edition
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