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The evolution of cooperation / Robert Axelrod.

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LIBRA HM716 .A94 1984
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Axelrod, Robert M.
Contributor:
Hamilton, W. D. (William Donald), 1936-2000
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cooperativeness.
Prisoner's dilemma game.
Games of strategy (Mathematics).
Conflict management.
Egoism.
Consensus (Social sciences).
Social interaction.
Cooperative Behavior.
Medical Subjects:
Cooperative Behavior.
Physical Description:
x, 241 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Basic Books, ©1984.
System Details:
data file
Summary:
Author is an alumnus of Evanston Township High School, class of 1961.
Contents:
The problem of cooperation
The emergence of cooperation. The success of TIT FOR TAT in computer tournaments ; The chronology of cooperation
Cooperation without friendship or foresight. The live-and-let-live system in trench warfare in World War I ; The evolution of cooperation in biological systems / with William D. Hamilton
Advice for participants and reformers. How to choose effectively ; How to promote cooperation
Conclusions. The social structure of cooperation ; The robustness of reciprocity.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index.
APPE gift.
Other Format:
Online version: Axelrod, Robert M. Evolution of cooperation.
ISBN:
0465021220
9780465021222
0465021212
9780465021215
OCLC:
10274775

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