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Cambridge University Press Cambridge Games of No Chance 5: 70 - Combinatorial Games Book

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Explore the advanced theory of combinatorial games with this comprehensive volume from Cambridge University Press. This book provides a deep survey of the current state-of-the-art in games that do not involve chance or hidden information. It is designed for researchers and enthusiasts looking to understand complex mathematical structures and game theory. Readers can find a wide variety of topics, ranging from a trailblazing presentation of scoring to specific solutions for three piece ending positions in bidding chess. The text covers essential theories and techniques across many subfields, including universality, misere play, and loopy games. It also addresses Wythoff Nim variations, partizan bidding (Richman games), and the algebra of placement games. This publication serves as a vital resource for those studying algorithms and mathematical sciences. It includes an updated list of unsolved problems and discusses extremely efficient algorithms for taking complex game states into account. Whether you are studying mathematical sciences or advanced programming algorithms, this text offers a detailed look into the mechanics of pure strategy games.

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Comprehensive survey of combinatorial game theory covering games without chance or hidden information.

Detailed exploration of subfields such as universality, misere play, and loopy games.

Technical insights into Wythoff Nim variations and the algebra of placement games.

Includes specialized topics like partizan bidding, also known as Richman games.

Provides an updated list of unsolved problems for ongoing mathematical research.

Covers efficient algorithms and solutions for specific scenarios like bidding chess ending positions.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1108485804
Category: Books > Subjects > Computing & Internet > Programming > Algorithms
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 May 2019
Listed Since: 26 February 2019

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