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Author:

Fisher, Len.

Title:

Rock, paper, scissors : game theory in everyday life / Len Fisher.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

x, 265 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Game theory.
Cooperation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-256) and index.

Contents:

Trapped in the matrix -- I cut and you choose -- The seven deadly dilemmas -- Rock, paper, scissors -- Let's get together -- Trust -- Tit for tat -- Changing the game -- Individuals can make a difference : the top ten tips.

Summary:

The IgNobel Prize-winning author of How to Dunk a Doughnut draws on the science of game theory to explain how human beings cooperate in everyday life.

ISBN:

0465009387
9780465009381

OCLC:

(OCoLC)191926142

LCCN:

2008025592

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)