Gladiators, Pirates and Games of Trust How Game Theory, Strategy and Probability Rule Our Lives

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  • Engels
  • Paperback
  • 9781786780102
  • 16 februari 2017
  • 183 pagina's
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This book provides many humorous anecdotes and insightful examples of how our daily lives are affected by Game Theory. Game Theory is the mathematical formalization of interactive decision-making - it assumes that each player's goal is to maximize his/her benefit, whatever it may be.



Game Theory isn't just for poker players or economists. You don't have to be a microeconomics or political science expert to understand it _ discover the theory of decision making and optimize your strategic thinking with the help of Gladiators, Pirates and Games of Trust.Have you ever struggled to make a decision? Tried to figure out the winning bidding strategy at an auction? Wondered how best to split the bill in a restaurant? Divide an inheritance? Wished you were better at negotiating? Thought about how to discourage a spouse from cheating?Then Haim Shapira's fascinating exploration of Game Theory and how it affects our everyday life will delight and captivate you. Topics include how to respond to ultimatums, playing chicken, the diner's dilemma, the blackmailer's paradox and matchmaking strategies.Make buying this book your first winning decision.

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Paperback
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum
16 februari 2017
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183
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Hoofdauteur
Haim Shapira
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Watkins Publishing

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150 mm
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22 mm
Product lengte
210 mm
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129 mm
Verpakking hoogte
14 mm
Verpakking lengte
197 mm
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368 g

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