List of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction — This is a list of apocalyptic and post apocalyptic fiction works, sorted by the nature of the catastrophe portrayed.World War III and other apocalyptic wars (between humans)Films1930s*1936. Things to Come , in which an extended future second… … Wikipedia
Chicken (game) — For other uses, see Chicken (disambiguation). The game of chicken, also known as the hawk dove or snowdrift[1] game, is an influential model of conflict for two players in game theory. The principle of the game is that while each player prefers… … Wikipedia
Cooperative game — This article is about a part of game theory. For video gaming, see Cooperative gameplay. For the similar feature in some board games, see cooperative board game In game theory, a cooperative game is a game where groups of players ( coalitions )… … Wikipedia
Coordination game — In game theory, coordination games are a class of games with multiple pure strategy Nash equilibria in which players choose the same or corresponding strategies. Coordination games are a formalization of the idea of a coordination problem, which… … Wikipedia
Dictator game — The dictator game is a game in experimental economics, similar to the ultimatum game. Experimental results offer evidence against the rationally self interested individual (sometimes called the homo economicus) concept of economic behavior,[1]… … Wikipedia
Normal-form game — In game theory, normal form is a way of describing a game. Unlike extensive form, normal form representations are not graphical per se, but rather represent the game by way of a matrix. While this approach can be of greater use in identifying… … Wikipedia
Zero–sum game — For other uses, see Zero sum (disambiguation). In game theory and economic theory, a zero sum game is a mathematical representation of a situation in which a participant s gain (or loss) of utility is exactly balanced by the losses (or gains) of… … Wikipedia
Strategy (game theory) — In game theory, a player s strategy in a game is a complete plan of action for whatever situation might arise; this fully determines the player s behaviour. A player s strategy will determine the action the player will take at any stage of the… … Wikipedia
Core (game theory) — The core is the set of feasible allocations that cannot be improved upon by a subset (a coalition) of the economy s consumers. A coalition is said to improve upon or block a feasible allocation if the members of that coalition are better off… … Wikipedia
Symmetric game — In game theory, a symmetric game is a game where the payoffs for playing a particular strategy depend only on the other strategies employed, not on who is playing them. If one can change the identities of the players without changing the payoff… … Wikipedia
