Game theory and evolution (1973)

Nicolas Bacaër ()
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Chapter Chapter 23 in A Short History of Mathematical Population Dynamics, 2011, pp 127-131 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In 1973 Maynard Smith and Price published an article analyzing why animals avoided using their most dangerous weapons in intraspecific conflicts. Their model used game theory and was one of those that launched the application of this mathematical theory to evolutionary problems.

Keywords: Game Theory; Communist Party; Stable Strategy; Evolutionary Stable Strategy; Evolutionary Game Theory (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-85729-115-8_23

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