Please note: R indicates required readings; O indicates optional readings; and L means that relevant lecture notes will be distributed in class. Lecture notes shall be considered required readings.
1. Introduction
1.1 The main issues
Structure of the Course
Games as Multiperson Decision Problems
R OR Chapter 1
O MY Sections 1.1-1.5
1.2 Zerosum games
Minmax theory
The Minmax theorem and LP