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These '''Game Theory books''' are recommended by [[Art of Problem Solving]] administrators and members of the [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/index.php AoPS Community].
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These '''Game theory books''' are recommended by [[Art of Problem Solving]] administrators and members of the [http://www.artofproblemsolving.com/Forum/index.php AoPS Community].  In the meantime, read up about [[game theory]] in the [[AoPSWiki]].
  
Levels of reading and math ability are loosely defined as follows:
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Before adding any books to this page, please review the [[AoPSWiki:Linking books]] page.
* Elementary is for elementary school students up through possibly early middle school.
 
* Getting Started is recommended for students grades 6 to 9.
 
* Intermediate is recommended for students grades 9 to 12.
 
* Olympiad is recommended for high school students who are already studying the field at an undergraduate level.
 
* Collegiate is recommended for college and university students.
 
  
More advanced topics are often left with the above levels unassigned.
 
  
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== General ==
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=== Collegiate ===
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0674341163/artofproblems-20 Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict] by Robert Myerson.
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*[http://www.amazon.com/Game-Theory-Strategy-Mathematical-Library/dp/0883856379/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/103-7161656-8805468?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1191019351&sr=1-1 Game Theory and Strategy] by Philip D. Straffin
  
== Books by subject ==
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== The Prisoner's Dilemma ==
=== General ===
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=== General Interest ===
==== Olympiad/Collegiate ====
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/038541580X/artofproblems-20 Prisoner's Dilemma] by William Poundstone.
*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0674341163/artofproblems-20 Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict] by Robert Myerson.
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==== Collegiate ====
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0472061658/artofproblems-20 Prisoner's Dilemma] by Anatol Rapoport and Albert Chammah.
  
=== The Prisoner's Dilemma ===
 
==== Intermediate ====
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/038541580X/artofproblems-20 Prisoner's Delimma] by William Poundstone.
 
==== Olympiad/Collegiate ====
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0472061658/artofproblems-20 Prisoner's Delimma] by Anatol Rapoport and Albert Chammah.
 
  
=== Evolutionary Game Theory ===
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== Evolutionary Game Theory ==
==== Olympiad/Collegiate ====
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=== Collegiate ===
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0465021212/artofproblems-20 The Evolution of Cooperation] by Robert Axelrod.
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0465021212/artofproblems-20 The Evolution of Cooperation] by Robert Axelrod.
  
=== Economic Game Theory ===
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==== Olympiad/Collegiate ====
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== Economic Game Theory ==
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=== Collegiate ===
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0262061414/artofproblems-20 Game Theory] by Drew Fudenberg and Jean Tirole.
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0465021212/artofproblems-20 Game Theory for Applied Economists] by Robert Gibbons.
 
*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0465021212/artofproblems-20 Game Theory for Applied Economists] by Robert Gibbons.
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== Combinatorial Game Theory ==
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1568811276/artofproblems-20 On Numbers and Games] by [[John Horton Conway]].
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1568811306/artofproblems-20 Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 1] by Elwyn Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard Guy.
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/156881142X/artofproblems-20 Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 2] by Elwyn Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard Guy.
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1568811438/artofproblems-20 Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 3] by Elwyn Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard Guy.
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1568811446/artofproblems-20 Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 4] by Elwyn Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard Guy.
  
  
 
== General Interest ==
 
== General Interest ==
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*[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0486659437/artofproblems-20 Games and Decisions] by R. Duncan Luce and Howard Raiffa.
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== See Also ==
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* [[Game theory]]
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* [[Economics books]]
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* [[Science books]]

Latest revision as of 13:15, 19 December 2008

These Game theory books are recommended by Art of Problem Solving administrators and members of the AoPS Community. In the meantime, read up about game theory in the AoPSWiki.

Before adding any books to this page, please review the AoPSWiki:Linking books page.


General

Collegiate

The Prisoner's Dilemma

General Interest

Collegiate


Evolutionary Game Theory

Collegiate


Economic Game Theory

Collegiate

Combinatorial Game Theory


General Interest

See Also