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60. What is the Nash equilibrium? Why does it matter?

60. What is the Nash equilibrium? Why does it matter?

by Len Fisher | 30 Mar 2015 | Mini Stories from Science

If you want to understand the Nash equilibrium and why it is so important to our society and our lives, the one thing that you should not do (unless you are a very serious mathematician indeed) is to attempt to infer these qualities from Nash’s incredibly short...

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