Description
From ancient board games to modern computer challenges, this engaging tour explores the mathematics that shapes the way we play. Drawing on games from cultures and eras around the world, it reveals the principles of chance, strategy, probability, game theory, and decision-making that lie beneath familiar contests. Along the way, readers discover how mathematical thinking can sharpen gameplay while illuminating broader questions about competition, cooperation, risk, and human behavior. Lively and accessible, the book offers an entertaining journey for anyone curious about the hidden structures governing games—and the world beyond them.
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Published Jan 1, 2023
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First Published
2023
Language
eng
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