This book uses methods of algebra, geometry, combinatorics, number theory, and graph theory to analyze the rules and theories of mathematical games and to offer winning strategies. 1992 edition.
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Broschur/Paperback
Klebebindung
Maße
Höhe: 230 mm
Breite: 168 mm
Dicke: 7 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-486-46277-6 (9780486462776)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Preface
Solitaires
Games for two players
A theory of games
Tournaments and rankings (solutions to exercises)
Linear programming and the theory of games
Permutation groups
Fibonacci numbers
A little graph theory
Termination games are equivalent to Nim
References
Dictionary of games
Index
