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Mathematical Game Theory and Applications. by Mazalov, Vladimir

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Mathematical Game Theory and Applications -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Strategic-form two-player games -- Introduction -- 1.1 The Cournot duopoly -- 1.2 Continuous improvement procedure -- 1.3 The Bertrand duopoly -- 1.4 The Hotelling duopoly -- 1.5 The Hotelling duopoly in 2D space -- 1.6 The Stackelberg duopoly -- 1.7 Convex games -- 1.8 Some examples of bimatrix games -- 1.9 Randomization -- 1.10 Games 2 x 2 -- 1.11 Games 2 x n and m x 2 -- 1.12 The Hotelling duopoly in 2D space with non-uniform distribution of buyers -- 1.13 Location problem in 2D space…”
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Game theory : a classical introduction, mathematical games, and the tournament / by McEachern, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…5. Mathematical games -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 The subtraction game -- 5.2 Nim -- 5.2.1 Moore's Nim -- 5.3 Sprouts -- 5.4 The graph domination game -- 5.5 Deck-based games -- 5.5.1 Deck-based Prisoner's dilemma -- 5.5.2 Deck-based Rock-paper-scissors( -lizard-spock) -- 5.5.3 Deck-based Divide the dollar -- 5.5.4 FLUXX-like game mechanics -- 5.5.5 A note on adding new mechanics to mathematical games -- 5.6 Exercises.…”
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The future of post-secondary education in an information rich world. by Abeles, Tom

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Editorial -- Game-based learning considerations for instructional designers -- eStout: a digital learning environment program case study -- Novel games can come from novice game makers -- Instructional design talks to game design -- Multisensory mathematical gaming with the Energizer Bunny® -- Global virtual teamsâ#x80;#x99; education: experiential learning in the classroom -- Embedding innovation pedagogy in teaching journalism…”
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Teaching by Design in Elementary Mathematics, Grades 4-5. by Leong, Melinda

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Introduction -- Session 1 -- Getting Started -- Session 2 -- Learning Landscape -- Session 3 -- Addition and Subtraction With Like and Related Fractions -- Session 4 -- Understanding Equivalent Fractions -- Session 5 -- Problem Solving With Rational Numbers -- Session 6 -- Decimal and Fraction Relationships -- Session 7 -- Comparing and Ordering Decimals and Fractions -- Session 8 -- Mathematical Models: Adding and Subtracting Fractions -- Session 9 -- Mathematical Games: Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Decimals -- Session 10 -- Understanding Standard Procedures -- Session 11 -- Instruction to Support Fluency With Standard Procedures -- Session 12 -- Designing the Prototype Lesson -- Session 13 -- Discussing Results -- Session 14 -- Reflecting On and Revising the Prototype Lesson -- Index.…”
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Winning ways for your mathematical plays. Volume 3 by Berlekamp, Elwyn R., Conway, John H. (John Horton), Guy, Richard K.

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On numbers and games by Conway, John H. (John Horton)

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Puzzlers Tribute : a Feast for the Mind. by Wolfe, David

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A wealth of numbers : an anthology of 500 years of popular mathematics writing

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 ""Sports and Pastimes, Done by Number"": Mathematical Tricks, Mathematical Games; The Well Spring of Sciences: Humfrey Baker, 1564; Mathematical Recreations: Henry van Etten, 1633; ""How Prodigiously Numbers Do Increase"": William Leybourne, 1667; Profitable and Delightful Problems: Jacques Ozanam, 1708; Lotteries and Mountebanks: L. …”
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Economic Methodology and Freedom to Choose (Routledge Revivals). by O'Sullivan, Patrick

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