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  • Theory of Games and Economic Behavior

    60th Anniversary Commemorative Edition

    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, John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern conceived a groundbreaking mathematical theory of economic ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

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  • The Art of Strategy: A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life

    A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life

    “I am hard pressed to think of another book that can match the combination of practical insights and reading enjoyment.”—Steven LevittGame theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It’s the art of anticipating your opponent’s next moves, knowing full well that your rival is trying to do the same thing to you. Though parts of game theory involve simple common sense, much is counterintuitive, and it ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Superintelligence

    Paths, Dangers, Strategies

    by Nick Bostrom ...
    The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains. If machine brains one day come to surpass human brains in general intelligence, then this new superintelligence could become very powerful. As the fate of ... Read more

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  • Jane Austen, Game Theorist

    How the works of Jane Austen show that game theory is present in all human behaviorGame theory—the study of how people make choices while interacting with others—is one of the most popular technical approaches in social science today. But as Michael Chwe reveals in his insightful new book, Jane Austen explored game theory's core ideas in her six novels roughly two hundred years ago—over a century ... Read more

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  • Risk Analysis and the Security Survey

    As there is a need for careful analysis in a world where threats are growing more complex and serious, you need the tools to ensure that sensible methods are employed and correlated directly to risk. Counter threats such as terrorism, fraud, natural disasters, and information theft with the Fourth Edition of Risk Analysis and the Security Survey. Broder and Tucker guide you through analysis to ... Read more

    $62.39 CAD

  • Chance and Luck: The Laws of Luck, Coincidences, Wagers, Lotteries, and the Fallacies of Gambling

    Chance and Luck: The Laws of Luck, Coincidences, Wagers, Lotteries, and the Fallacies of GamblingThe false ideas prevalent among all classes of the community, cultured as well as uncultured, respecting chance and luck, illustrate the truth that common consent (in matters outside the influence of authority) argues almost of necessity error. This, by the way, might be proved by the method of ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD

  • Nash Equilibria and Power Plays in Happy Wars

    A Game Theory Approach

    -Strategize to reach Immortal Rank in Happy Wars every season.-Learn about the psychological power plays gamers make when leading parties or being members of a party.-Live the day by day gameplay of a gamer for the month of February, 2013.This book is about applying Game Theory to the videogame Happy Wars and to your own life. It teaches how to create payoff grids and how to interpret them at a ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD

  • The Game of Balls: Ball Games All Over The World

    Ball Games for Kids

    Series series Children's Sports & Outdoors Books
    If your child is a sport-loving little person, he/she would find this book of ball games highly appealing! This book effectively cultivates a love for learning because it is very visual. There isn't a lot of reading to do, so it's great for non-readers too! The best thing about picture books is they speak the universal language of images so they're easy to understand. Order a copy today! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Winning With Risk Management

    Series Book 2 - Financial Engineering And Risk Management
    This book develops the notion that companies can succeed on the basis of risk management, much as companies compete on efficiency, costs, labor, location, and other dimensions. The reality of risk and how it impacts companies is that it is much more definite, often catastrophic and looks more like a shock. This is striking, as a difference between firms on risk different than a marginal difference ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Framing Democracy

    A Behavioral Approach to Democratic Theory

    The past thirty years have seen a surge of empirical research into political decision making and the influence of framing effects--the phenomenon that occurs when different but equivalent presentations of a decision problem elicit different judgments or preferences. During the same period, political philosophers have become increasingly interested in democratic theory, particularly in deliberative ... Read more

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  • Game Theory And Mechanism Design

    by Y Narahari ...
    Series Book 4 - Iisc Lecture Notes Series
    This book offers a self-sufficient treatment of a key tool, game theory and mechanism design, to model, analyze, and solve centralized as well as decentralized design problems involving multiple autonomous agents that interact strategically in a rational and intelligent way. The contents of the book provide a sound foundation of game theory and mechanism design theory which clearly represent the ... Read more

    $66.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Experimental Mathematics

    Series series Cambridge Mathematical Textbooks
    Mathematics is not, and never will be, an empirical science, but mathematicians are finding that the use of computers and specialized software allows the generation of mathematical insight in the form of conjectures and examples, which pave the way for theorems and their proofs. In this way, the experimental approach to pure mathematics is revolutionizing the way research mathematicians work. As ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD