Gladiators, Pirates and Games of Trust

How Game Theory, Strategy and Probability Rule Our Lives

Ranked #42 in Game Theory

"One of the best Game Theory books of all time" - BookAuthority

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. Players may be friends, foes, political parties, states, or any entity that behaves interactively, whether collectively or individually. One of the problems with game analysis is the fact that, as a player, it's very hard to know what...
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