MATH 4807
Game Theory (Honours)
One-player games, two-player zero-sum games, multi-player games, games in normal form, games in extensive form, utility theory, Nash equilibrium and Nash arbitration scheme, games in characteristic function form, cooperative solutions, dominations, stable sets, core, Shapley value, applications of game theory.
2021
Topics
- two-person zero-sum games, matrix games and linear programs, general
- two-person games, multistage games, game trees, utility theory, n-person
- games, Nash equilibrium, applications of game theory.
- These topics are subject to change
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): MATH 3801 or permission of the School. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as MATH 5607 , for which additional credit is precluded. Lectures three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- MATH 4807A W22 ↗2021