Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 519.3 EAN: 9780521872829 ISBN: 0521872820 Label: Cambridge University Press Manufacturer: Cambridge University Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 776 Publication Date: September 24, 2007 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Sales Rank: 52046 Studio: Cambridge University Press
Product DescriptionIn the last few years game theory has had a substantial impact on computer science, especially on Internet- and e-commerce-related issues. More than 40 of the top researchers in this field have written chapters that go from the foundations to the state of the art. Basic chapters on algorithmic methods for equilibria, mechanism design and combinatorial auctions are followed by chapters on incentives and pricing, cost sharing, information markets and cryptography and security. Students, researchers and practitioners alike need to learn more about these fascinating theoretical developments and their widespread practical application.