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game_theory

game theory

English

Noun

game theory ‎(uncountable)

(mathematics, economics) A branch of applied mathematics that studies strategic situations in which individuals or organisations choose various actions in an attempt to maximize their returns.

Synonyms

theory of games (archaic)

Derived terms

game-theoretical

Translations

mathematical study of strategic situations

Basque: joku-teoria
Catalan: teoria dels jocs f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 博弈論 (zh), 博弈论 (zh) ‎(bóyìlùn)
Czech: teorie her f
Danish: spilteori
Dutch: speltheorie f
Esperanto: ludoteorio
Finnish: peliteoria (fi)
French: théorie des jeux f
German: Spieltheorie (de) f
Greek: θεωρία παιγνίων (el) f ‎(theoría paigníon)
Hungarian: játékelmélet
Icelandic: leikjafræði f
Ido: ludo-teorio
Indonesian: teori permainan
Irish: teoiric chluichí f, teoiric imeartais f

Italian: teoria dei giochi (it)
Lithuanian: žaidimų teorija
Norwegian: spillteori
Nynorsk: spelteori
Novial: lude-teorie
Polish: teoria gier
Portuguese: teoria dos jogos f
Romanian: teoria jocului
Russian: тео́рия игр (ru) f ‎(teórija igr)
Sicilian: tiurìa di li joca
Slovak: teória hier
Spanish: teoría de juegos f
Swedish: spelteori
Tagalog: huna ng laro
Turkish: oyun kuramı
Uzbek: o‘yinlar nazariyasi
Vietnamese: lý thuyết trò chơi

See also

Appendix:Glossary of game theory

Anagrams

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