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Paperback. Using the theory of Prisoner's Dilemma, Prisoners of Reason explores how neoliberalism departs from classic liberalism and how it rests on game theory. Num Pages: 328 pages, 11 b/w illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; PBUD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107671195
ISBN
9781107671195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.92

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.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568811307
ISBN
9781568811307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.83

Paperback. Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way, and how to maximize their outcomes. This VSI reveals, without mathematical equations, the insights the theory can bring to everything from how to play poker optimally to the sex ratio among bees. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 line drawings and half tones. BIC Classification: HP; PBUD; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 117 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Oxford
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199218462
ISBN
9780199218462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Drawing on a diverse collection of institutional archives, personal correspondence and papers, and interviews, the author shows how game theory offered social scientists, biologists, military strategists, and others a common, flexible language that could facilitate wide-ranging thought and debate on some of the most critical issues of the day. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 halftones, 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: PBUD; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226097176
ISBN
9780226097176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.26

Hardback. .
Publisher
Apple Academic Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482250923
ISBN
9781482250923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.27

Paperback. Published in 1944, "Theory of Games and Economic Behavior" featured a groundbreaking mathematical theory of economic and social organization, based on a theory of games of strategy. This title includes the original text, an introduction by Harold Kuhn, and reviews and articles on the book that appeared at the time of its original publication. Num Pages: 776 pages, 105 line illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
776
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
60th Anniversary Commemorative
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130613
ISBN
9780691130613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.69
€ 51.21

Paperback. Presents the main ideas of game theory at a level suitable for graduate students and advanced undergraduates, emphasizing the theory's foundations and interpretations of its basic concepts. Num Pages: 368 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition, Twelfth Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262650403
ISBN
9780262650403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.90
€ 50.37

Hardback. This title provides a stable of General Algebraic Modeling System (GAMS) models which can be adapted for use for particular optimization purposes. Editor(s): Zenios, Stavros A. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFF; PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133715
ISBN
9781405133715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.68

Paperback. This book's introduces one of the most powerful tools of modern economics to a wide audience - not only those who will specialize as pure game theorists but also those who will construct (or even just consume) game-theoretic models in applied fields of economics. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745011592
ISBN
9780745011592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.25

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493970537
ISBN
9781493970537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.90
€ 84.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones. 5 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCH; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172767
ISBN
9780691172767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.63
€ 44.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 halftones. 35 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: KCA; PBUD; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169255
ISBN
9780691169255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. Game Theory has served as a standard text for game theory courses since the publication of the First Edition in 1968. The Fourth Edition updates several recently developed subfields. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KJC; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 249 x 31. Weight in Grams: 872.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781905074
ISBN
9781781905074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.43

Hardback. A comprehensive introduction to the tools, techniques and applications of convex optimization. Num Pages: 727 pages, 337 exercises. BIC Classification: KCH; PBU; TJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 193 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1694. 730 pages, 337 exercises. A comprehensive introduction to the tools, techniques and applications of convex optimization. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCH; PBU; TJ; UY. Dimension: 250 x 193 x 42. Weight: 1704.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
727
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521833783
ISBN
9780521833783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175959
ISBN
9780691175959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 944 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KJT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
944
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pearson New International Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292042473
ISBN
9781292042473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.83

Paperback. Focusing on evolutionary game theory, this textbook shows students how to apply game theory to model human behavior in ways that reflect the special nature of sociality and individuality. It also includes solutions to the problems presented and information related to agent-based modeling. Num Pages: 408 pages, 79 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC; KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140513
ISBN
9780691140513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.90
€ 46.37

Hardcover. Over the last few decades, optimization techniques have been streamlined by the use of computers and artificial intelligence methods to analyze more variables (especially under non-linear, multivariable conditions) more quickly than ever before. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBU; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 880.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470084885
ISBN
9780470084885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: PBUD; TBJ; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175218
ISBN
9780691175218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.96
€ 53.02

Hardcover. Enables the readers to design and deploy powerful algorithms (methodologies and implementations) to solve complex optimization problems in a diverse range of industries. Includes numerous real-world examples to demonstrate how metaheuristics are applied Shows how to generate an efficient program from the design using the software framework. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBU; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 319. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470278581
ISBN
9780470278581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.40

Paperback. This book explores what it means to be rational in a variety of contexts, from personal decisions to those affecting large groups of people. It introduces ideas from economics, philosophy, and other areas, showing how the theory applies to particular situations such as gambling and the allocation of resources. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 halftones, numerous figures. BIC Classification: GPQ; JMH; KCA; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803030
ISBN
9780192803030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Presents a way of thinking that combines competition and cooperation. This book applies the science of game theory to the art of corporate strategy. It adapts game theory to the needs of CEOs, managers and entrepreneurs. Num Pages: 304 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: KJC; KJM; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861975072
ISBN
9781861975072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.16

hardcover. An international team of experts covers the pros and cons of different auction formats and lessons learned in the field. Editor(s): Bichler, Martin; Goeree, Jacob K. Num Pages: 904 pages. BIC Classification: KCC; PBU; TJK; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107135345
ISBN
9781107135345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.09

Hardback. Features simple treatment of uncertain linear programming. This book also presents an analysis of the interconnections between the construction of appropriate uncertainty sets and the classical chance constraints (probabilistic) approach. Series: Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 576 pages, 36 line illus. 41 tables. BIC Classification: PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 187 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143682
ISBN
9780691143682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.67
€ 76.07

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