Undergraduate Catalog

MATH 413 Game Thoery

Introduction to the mathematical theory of games and game theoretic analysis. Topics include: combinatorial and strategic games, Zermelo’s algorithm, strictly competitive games, minimax theorem; non-cooperative games and Nash equilibrium; games with mediated communication, repeated games and finite automata; common knowledge and incomplete information; applications in economics, biology, and political science.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MATH 315

Offered

Spring