Combinatorial games / Richard K. Guy, editor ; [contributors] Elwyn R. Berlekamp [and others].
| Other author | Guy, Richard K. |
| Other author | Berlekamp, Elwyn R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society, ©1991. |
| Description | xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Proceedings of symposia in applied mathematics ; v. 43. AMS short course lecture notes Proceedings of symposia in applied mathematics v. 43. ^A92174 Proceedings of symposia in applied mathematics. AMS short course lecture notes. ^A229962 |
| Contents | What is a game? / Richard K. Guy -- Numbers and games / John Horton Conway -- Impartial games / Richard K. Guy -- More ways of combining games / John Horton Conway -- Introductory overview of mathematical go endgames / Elwyn Berlekamp -- Games and codes / Vera Pless -- Complexity of games / Aviezri S. Fraenkel -- ..., Welter's game, Sylver coinage, dots-and-boxes, ... / Richard J. Nowakowski -- Unsolved problems in combinatorial games / Richard K. Guy. |
| General note | "Lecture notes prepared for the American Mathematical Society short course Combinatorial games, held in Columbus, Ohio, August 6-7, 1990"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-226) and index. |
| LCCN | 90022771 |
| ISBN | 082180166X (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 9780821801666 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QA269 .C65 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |