Game Theory in the Social Sciences, Volume 1: Concepts and Solutions

by Martin Shubik

Book Overview

Winner of the 1983 Lanchester Prize of the Operations Research Society of AmericaThis book by a recognized authority on game theory and its applications introduces social scientists in a variety of disciplines to this powerful methodology. The emphasis throughout is on the empirical approach to model building and testing within the context of real-world situations.Martin Shubik, who has made numerous applications of game theory to economics and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262690918
• ISBN13: 9780262690911
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Classic Book on Game Theory by one of the pioneers

This book is a classic in the field of game theory written by one of the pioneers of the field, Martin Shubik. This book is a must have for economists, mathematicians, biologists, psychologists, political scientist, and others interested in game theory.