Description: Introducing Game Theory by Ivan Pastine, Tuvana Pastine, Tom Humberstone A highly accessible, illustrated introduction to Game Theory, a concept that helps us understand everything from our social lives to global politics. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description When should you adopt an aggressive business strategy? How do we make decisions when we dont have all the information? What makes international environmental cooperation possible?Game theory is the study of how we make a decision when the outcome of our moves depends on the decisions of someone else. Economists Ivan and Tuvana Pastine explain why, in these situations, we sometimes cooperate, sometimes clash, and sometimes act in a way that seems completely random.Stylishly brought to life by award-winning cartoonist Tom Humberstone, Game Theory will help readers understand behaviour in everything from our social lives to business, global politics to evolutionary biology. It provides a thrilling new perspective on the world we live in. Notes New in Icons graphic novel style guides to scientific and philosophical topics, this explores game theory, a concept that helps us understand everything from our social lives to global politics. With illustrations by Tom Humberstone. Author Biography Dr Ivan and Dr Tuvana Pastine are American and Turkish university lecturers working in Ireland. They specialize in applications of game theory and have published jointly and separately on a wide variety of fields, analyzing coordinating advertising and price dynamics, political campaign financing, affirmative action in education, sovereign default, speculative attacks, labour migration and international trade. Tom Humberstone is a comics artist and illustrator. He is the editor and publisher of UK comics anthology Solipsistic Pop and former cartoonist for New Statesman. His illustration clients include the Guardian, VICE, the Independent, Stylist, OUP, and many more. Promotional A highly accessible, illustrated introduction to Game Theory, a concept that helps us understand everything from our social lives to global politics. Long Description A highly accessible, illustrated introduction to Game Theory, a concept that helps us understand everything from our social lives to global politics. When should you adopt an aggressive business strategy? How do we make decisions when we dont have all the information? What makes international environmental cooperation possible? Game theory is the study of how we make a decision when the outcome of our moves depends on the decisions of someone else. Economists Ivan and Tuvana Pastine explain why, in these situations, we sometimes cooperate, sometimes clash, and sometimes act in a way that seems completely random. Stylishly brought to life by award-winning cartoonist Tom Humberstone, Game Theory will help readers understand behaviour in everything from our social lives to business, global politics to evolutionary biology. It provides a thrilling new perspective on the world we live in. Description for Sales People Part of Icons acclaimed series which has sold over 4 million copies. Ideal introduction for students to a complex theory: Game Theory crosses into psychology, economics, mathematics, politics and even biology. Includes stylish illustrations from Guardian illustrator Tom Humberstone. Details ISBN1785780824 Author Tom Humberstone Pages 176 Year 2017 ISBN-10 1785780824 ISBN-13 9781785780820 Format Paperback Publication Date 2017-03-02 Media Book Subtitle A Graphic Guide Place of Publication Duxford Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 519.3 Short Title Introducing Game Theory Language English UK Release Date 2017-03-02 AU Release Date 2017-03-02 Illustrations 176Illustrations, black & white Series Graphic Guides Imprint Icon Books Publisher Icon Books Illustrator Tom Humberstone Alternative 9781785780837 NZ Release Date 2017-03-28 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:101826988;
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ISBN-13: 9781785780820
Book Title: Introducing Game Theory
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Publication Name: Introducing Game Theory: a Graphic Guide
Language: English
Publisher: Icon Books Ltd
Item Height: 168 mm
Subject: Mathematics
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 157 g
Author: Tuvana Pastine, Ivan Pastine
Item Width: 118 mm
Format: Paperback