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Combinatorial Games Are Finite, Two-person, Full-information Games Such As Chess, Checkers, Go, Domineering, Dots-and-boxes, Nim, And Many Others. This Volume, Arising From A Workshop Held At Msri In July 1994, Represents A Significant Addition To The Literature Of Combinatorial Games. The Angel Problem / John H. Conway -- Scenic Trails Ascending From Sea-level Nim To Alpine Chess / Aviezri Fraenkel -- What Is A Game? / Richard K. Guy -- Impartial Games / Richard K. Guy -- Championship-level Play Of Dots-and-boxes / Julian West -- Championship-level Play Of Domineering / Julian West -- The Gamesman's Toolkit / David Wolfe -- Solving Nine Men's Morris / Ralph Gasser -- Marion Tinsley: Human Perfection At Checkers? / Jonathan Schaeffer -- Solving The Game Of Checkers / Jonathan Schaeffer And Robert Lake -- On Numbers And Endgames: Combinatorial Game Theory In Chess Endgames / Noam D. Elkies -- Multilinear Algebra And Chess Endgames / Lewis Stiller -- Using Similar Positions To Search Game Trees / Yasuhito Kawano -- Where Is The Thousand-dollar Ko? / Elwyn Berlekamp And Yonghoan Kim -- Eyespace Values In Go / Howard A. Landman -- Loopy Games And Go / David Moews -- Experiments In Comp

Author
Richard J Nowakowski; Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (Berkeley, Calif); Cambridge University Press
Publisher
Cambridge ; New York: Cambridge University Press
Published
1996
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521574112
Subjects
Sports, Mathematics, Lifestyle

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