Thucydides : father of game theory

In this thesis, I interpret Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War utilizing models of game theory to distil the abstract strategic structures that Thucydides illuminates. It is possible by close analysis of the narrative to extract an implicit descriptive theory embedded in the narrative, nev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dal Borgo, Maria Manuela Wagner
Other Authors: Carey, Chris
Published: University College London (University of London) 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.756039