Games of No Chance 5
«'Overall this volume has several strengths. There is an excellent 'About this book' section introducing each article, providing minimal background, some results, and giving motivation for reading the paper … The figures and notation are nicely done and easy to read. All chapters include an abstract and list of references … the myriad source material accompanying the topics is extremely helpful in directing the reader to background and further study topics.' Tricia Muldoon Brown, MAA Reviews»
This book surveys the state-of-the-art in the theory of combinatorial games, that is games not involving chance or hidden information. Enthusiasts will find a wide variety of exciting topics, from a trailblazing presentation of scoring to solutions of three piece ending positions of bidding chess. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cambridge University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781108485807
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 24 x 16 cm
Anmeldelser
«'Overall this volume has several strengths. There is an excellent 'About this book' section introducing each article, providing minimal background, some results, and giving motivation for reading the paper … The figures and notation are nicely done and easy to read. All chapters include an abstract and list of references … the myriad source material accompanying the topics is extremely helpful in directing the reader to background and further study topics.' Tricia Muldoon Brown, MAA Reviews»
«'Those with a strong interest in combinatorial game theory may want to add this book to their library.' David Bevan, The Mathematical Gazette»