Math 152, Fall 2008
APPLICABLE MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTING
History of game theory
A chronology
of game theory, by Paul Walker.
Heros
Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, 1845-1926
Ernst Friedrich Ferdinand Zermelo, 1871-1953
John von Neumann, 1903-1957
Oskar Morgensterm, 1902-1976
John Nash, 1928-
Some combinatorial games:
The game of Nim
,
more
.
The Sprague-Grundy function
with two games.
Mathematical games
from the website on history of math.
More on
mathematical games
Research problems on
combinatorial games
.
Prisoner's dilemma
,
play
.
Basic graph theory
Directed graphs
,
Directed acyclic graphs
with applications
On-line graph theory books
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