Essentials of Game Theory: A Concise Multidisciplinary Introduction

Game theory is the mathematical study of interaction among independent, self—interested agents. The audience for game theory has grown dramatically in recent years, and now spans disciplines as diverse as political science, biology, psychology, economics, linguistics, sociology, and computer science, among others. What has been missing is a relatively short introduction to the field covering the common basis that anyone with a professional interest in game theory is likely to require. Such ...