Theory of Games and Economic Behavior
by von Neumann, John & Oskar Morgenstern
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Publisher's original brown cloth over boards, gilt stamped title label. tear at back upper outer hinge
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Synopsis
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior, published in 1944 by Princeton University Press, is a book by mathematician John von Neumann and economist Oskar Morgenstern which is widely considered the groundbreaking text that created the interdisciplinary research field of game theory. In the introduction of its 60th anniversary commemorative edition from the Princeton University Press, the book is described as "the classic work upon which modern-day game theory is based.
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 352931
- Title
- Theory of Games and Economic Behavior
- Author
- von Neumann, John & Oskar Morgenstern
- Format/Binding
- [6], v-xviii, 1- 641 pp. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Publisher's original brown cloth over boards, gilt stamped title label. tear at back upper outer hinge
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition, published 3 years after the first edition of 194
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication
- Princeton
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Economics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Thought;
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