Game Theory books
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General
Collegiate
- Game Theory: Analysis of Conflict by Robert Myerson.
- Game Theory and Strategy by Philip D. Straffin
The Prisoner's Dilemma
General Interest
- Prisoner's Dilemma by William Poundstone.
Collegiate
- Prisoner's Dilemma by Anatol Rapoport and Albert Chammah.
Evolutionary Game Theory
Collegiate
- The Evolution of Cooperation by Robert Axelrod.
Economic Game Theory
Collegiate
- Game Theory by Drew Fudenberg and Jean Tirole.
- Game Theory for Applied Economists by Robert Gibbons.
Combinatorial Game Theory
- On Numbers and Games by John Horton Conway.
- Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 1 by Elwyn Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard Guy.
- Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 2 by Elwyn Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard Guy.
- Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 3 by Elwyn Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard Guy.
- Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, Volume 4 by Elwyn Berlekamp, John H. Conway, and Richard Guy.
General Interest
- Games and Decisions by R. Duncan Luce and Howard Raiffa.
