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Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays
Elwyn R. Berlekamp
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Description for Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays
Paperback. This is a text on games and how to play them intelligently. In Volume 1, the authors do the spade work, presenting theories and techniques to "dissect" games of varied structures and formats in order to develop winning strategies. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 186 x 12. Weight in Grams: 658.
This classic on games and how to play them intelligently is being re-issued in a new, four volume edition. This book has laid the foundation to a mathematical approach to playing games. The wise authors wield witty words, which wangle wonderfully winning ways. In Volume 1, the authors do the Spade Work, presenting theories and techniques to "dissect" games of varied structures and formats in order to develop winning strategies.
This classic on games and how to play them intelligently is being re-issued in a new, four volume edition. This book has laid the foundation to a mathematical approach to playing games. The wise authors wield witty words, which wangle wonderfully winning ways. In Volume 1, the authors do the Spade Work, presenting theories and techniques to "dissect" games of varied structures and formats in order to develop winning strategies.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Weight
673g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Natick, United States
ISBN
9781568811307
SKU
V9781568811307
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Ref
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About Elwyn R. Berlekamp
Berlekamp , Elwyn R.; Conway , John H.; Guy , Richard K.
Reviews for Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays
" ""Winning Ways is an absolute must have for those who are interested in mathematical game theory. It is sure to please any fan of recreational mathematics or simply anyone who is interested in games and how to play them well."" -Jacob McMillen, Math Horizons, November 2005 ""This new edition confirms the status of the book as a standard ... Read more