Accession Number:

AD0645155

Title:

APPLICATIONS OF THE THEORY OF GAMES IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES.

Descriptive Note:

Final technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

TEXAS UNIV AUSTIN DEPT OF ANTHROPOLOGY

Personal Author(s):

• Buchler,Ira Richard

Report Date:

1966-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

236.0

Abstract:

Contents The game of chicken, by Anatol Rapoport and Albert M. Chamman Tic-tac-toe resume, by Brian Sutton-Smith, John Roberts and Robert Kozelka A games model of african tribal politics, by Martin Southwold Some thoughts on the relevance of game theory to the analysis of ethical systems, by T. C. Schelling Game theory, cultural values, and the brideprice in Africa, by Walter Goldschmidt Formal analysis in anthropological economics the Rossel Island case, by Richard F. Salisbury Game rules and the rules of culture, by John Atkins and Luke Curtis A linear programming approach to cultural intensity, by Hans Hoffmann The application of structural models to marriage systems in anthropology, by Frank Livingstone.

Descriptors:

• (*GAME THEORY
• *BEHAVIOR)
• (*ANTHROPOLOGY
• GAME THEORY)
• RECREATION
• SOCIAL SCIENCES
• CULTURE
• ECONOMICS
• LINEAR PROGRAMMING
• SYMPOSIA

Subject Categories:

• Psychology
• Biology
• Numerical Mathematics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE