GameTheoryNotes

Student's note on Game Theory, mainly from the Stanford University and The University of British Columbia" Coursera Game Theory" (Jackson, Leyton-Brown & Shoham) MOOC

These student's notes use Julia snippets to make more concrete or verify the theoretical concepts. "Polished" implementation of these snippets are in the companion repository StrategicGames, a Julia package to analyse strategic games using Game Theory.

Disclaimer: The following notes are a mesh of my own notes, selected transcripts, some useful forum threads and various course material. I do not claim any authorship of these notes, but at the same time any error could well be arising from my own interpretation of the material.

Contributions are really welcome. If you spot an error, want to specify something in a better way (English is not my primary language), add material or just have comments, you can clone, make your edits and make a pull request (preferred) or just open an issue.

Index

• Basic concepts: Overview and definitions
• Best-response strategy and Nash equilibrium: The concepts of best-response strategy and Nash equilibrium and how to retrieve it