This course provides a brief introduction to game theory. Our main goal is to understand the basic ideas behind the key concepts in game theory, such as equilibrium, rationality, and cooperation. The course uses very little mathematics, and it is ideal for those who are looking for a conceptual introduction to game theory.
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The University of TokyoAbout this Course
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- Nash Equilibrium
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Why Do We Need Game Theory, and What Does it Tell Us?
Understanding Nash equilibrium
Rationality, Knowledge, and Evolution in Games
Sustaining Cooperation
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- 5 stars74.58%
- 4 stars20.63%
- 3 stars3.18%
- 2 stars0.79%
- 1 star0.79%
TOP REVIEWS FROM WELCOME TO GAME THEORY
This course is very interesting, it helps to understand basic knowledge in game theory) And it's also easy to understand, because of available explanations of material.
This course is amazing for beginners for no prior knowledge about game theory. I especially love the recommendations given at the end of the courses and the honour problems given in the course.
An excellent introduction to Game Theory! Very engaging and easy to follow. Many thanks to the professor, the univeristy of Tokyo and Coursera for making this available for free!
This is a very good introduction to game theory having never before studied this subject I have found that the Lectures are easy to understand and flow very well from one to the other.
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