Endorsements
"Dixit and Skeath recognize the possibility of teaching the concepts of game theory at the earliest stages of the undergraduate curriculum…Using Games of Strategy, students everywhere will be able to enjoy an early introduction to the field.
—John F. Nash, Princeton University, Nobel Laureate, Economic Sciences
"To know game theory is to change your lifetime way of thinking. Games of Strategy is a delightful skeleton key to the twenty-first century’s emerging culture."
—Paul A. Samuelson, The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Nobel Laureate, Economic Sciences
"Games of Strategy is a detailed, accurate, and highly entertaining exposition that will open up a new world for novices…Each example is artfully chosen to illustrate one of the central puzzles in the analysis of strategic behavior…[A]n ideal, self-contained text."
—Vincent P. Crawford, University of California, San Diego
"I would like to commend the authors on writing a book that has such intellectual and analytical depth, and yet at the same time is accessible and entertaining. Well done!"
—Lynne Pepall, Tufts University
"The exposition [of Games of Strategy] is delightfully entertaining. The authors’ treatment of the subject is non-mathematical, but [still] rigorous and precise. Exceptionally comprehensive and well-written, it is an excellent choice for an introductory game theory course."
—Galina A. Schwartz, University of Michigan
"As an introductory text on game theory, this book has no rival."
—Sudesh Mujumdar, Miami University
"Games of Strategy is a first-rate introduction to game theory. The approach and contemporary examples make it accessible to even the most wary undergraduate. At the same time, the material explores the depth of the topic in a way that should whet the appetite of those students seeking a deeper understanding of game theory."
—Neal G. Jesse, Bowling Green State University
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