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Lessons in Play: An Introduction to Combinatorial Game Theory,Used
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Combinatorial games are games of pure strategy involving two players, with perfect information and no element of chance. Starting from the very basics of gameplay and strategy, the authors cover a wide range of topics, from game algebra to special classes of games. Classic techniques are introduced and applied in novel ways to analyze both old and new games, several appearing for the first time in this book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Lessons in Play: An Introduction to Combinatorial Game Theory'? A: The book focuses on combinatorial games, which are strategic games involving two players with perfect information and no chance elements. It covers various topics from basic gameplay to complex game algebra.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Lessons in Play' is Michael H. Albert, who is known for his expertise in combinatorial game theory.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been gently used but remains in a suitable state for reading.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 304 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, which offers durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: When was 'Lessons in Play' published? A: The book was published on July 2, 2007.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers a wide range of topics in combinatorial game theory, including game algebra, special classes of games, and techniques for analyzing both old and new games.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in game theory? A: Yes, the book starts from the basics of gameplay and strategy, making it suitable for beginners interested in combinatorial game theory.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic purposes, providing foundational knowledge and insights into combinatorial game theory.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other game theory texts? A: This book introduces classic techniques in novel ways and covers several games that appear for the first time, making it a distinctive resource in the field.