The Mathematics of Games

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Mathematics, Game Theory
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Author: John Beasley ISBN: 9780486151625
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: November 30, 2011
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: John Beasley
ISBN: 9780486151625
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: November 30, 2011
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English
This book examines how simple mathematical analysis can throw unexpected light on games of every type — games of chance, games of skill, games of chance and skill, and automatic games. Discusses classic puzzles as peg solitaire and Rubik's cube. Lucid, instructive, and full of surprises, it will fascinate mathematicians and gamesters alike. 1989 edition.
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This book examines how simple mathematical analysis can throw unexpected light on games of every type — games of chance, games of skill, games of chance and skill, and automatic games. Discusses classic puzzles as peg solitaire and Rubik's cube. Lucid, instructive, and full of surprises, it will fascinate mathematicians and gamesters alike. 1989 edition.

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