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Springer Mathematics and Politics - Game Theory and Strategy

Name: Springer Mathematics and Politics - Game Theory and Strategy
Brand: Springer
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23331801

Game Theory

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Explore the deep connection between mathematical logic and political reality with Mathematics and Politics by Springer. This text uses symbolic representation and manipulation to address complex questions about power, voting, and strategic decision-making. Through the lens of game theory, the book examines why individuals make seemingly irrational choices, such as bidding more than a prize is worth in an auction. It applies mathematical models to diverse scenarios, ranging from the arms race dynamics of the 1980s to the dramatic libretto of Puccini's opera Tosca. Readers will gain insights into the measurement of political power, investigating why different calculations can suggest vastly different levels of presidential influence within the United States federal system. The book also tackles fundamental questions regarding the nature of democracy and whether it can truly reflect the will of the people. This work provides a rigorous forum for applying mathematical activities to the most pressing questions in strategy and governance.

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Apply mathematical symbolic representation to solve complex questions regarding strategy and power.

Analyze real-world scenarios including the 1980s arms race and classical opera through game theory.

Examine the mathematical foundations of political power and presidential influence in the US federal system.

Investigate the mathematical possibilities and limitations of democracy reflecting the will of the people.

Study auction theory and the logic behind seemingly irrational economic behaviors.

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Brand: Springer
Model: 23331801
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0387776435
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Mathematics > Optimisation > Game Theory
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 05 September 2008
Listed Since: 03 January 2008

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