CO 442AGame Theory
- Faculty
- Mathematics
- Offered
- Fall, Spring
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1980–81
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1979–80 to 1980–81; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Game theory provides, through analysis of appropriate mathematical models, insight into the mechanics of competitive situations, such as those arising in social, economic, political or military conflict. Topics covered: matrix and bimatrix games, utility theory, bargaining problems. (C & O 454a)
As printed in the 1980–81 calendar, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: C & O 331a and Stat 220
Check it elsewhere
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1979–80 to 1980–81, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1980–81 1 calendar
Game theory provides, through analysis of appropriate mathematical models, insight into the mechanics of competitive situations, such as those arising in social, economic, political or military conflict. Topics covered: matrix and bimatrix games, utility theory, bargaining problems.
(C & O 454a)
Prereq: C & O 331a and Stat 220
Offered Fall, Spring · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
1979–80 1 calendar
A mathematically-oriented course on the basics of game theory, with applications to economics, bargaining and strategy. Classification of games; solution of matrix games and their relationship to linear programming; infinite zero-sum games; utility theory; bimatrix games and the bargaining problem.
(C&O 454a)
Prereq: C & O331a and Stat 220
Offered Fall, Spring · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit