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MA 125 - Reading Assignment 4: Understanding Games and Strategies - Spring 2008 - Prof. Jo, Assignments of Mathematics

A reading assignment for ma 125 students in spring 2008. It introduces various terms related to two-player games, including moves, game trees, sub-trees, strategies, optimal moves, symmetries, and randomness. Students will learn about the concepts of forced wins, best responses, and strategic equivalence.

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MA 125 - Reading Assignment 4 - Section 9.1 - Spring 2008
(insert name here)
1. Games that are played by two players who move one at a time are called
games.
2. A is a single choice made by one of the players.
3. A is a diagram showing all possible sequences of moves for a
game.
4. A is a diagram showing only some of the
possible sequences of moves for a game.
5. A is a player’s planned choices of moves throughout a game.
6. An produces the best possible result against the most skillful
opponent.
7. Combining moves that are strategically the same due to the symmetry of the game creates a
diagram called a .
8. True or False: Games can never model real-life situations.
9. A state in which a player can force a win with good play is called a .
10. True or False: Many games have some randomness to them.

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MA 125 - Reading Assignment 4 - Section 9.1 - Spring 2008

(insert name here)

  1. Games that are played by two players who move one at a time are calledgames.
  2. A is a single choice made by one of the players.
  3. Agame. is a diagram showing all possible sequences of moves for a
  4. Apossible sequences of moves for a game. is a diagram showing only some of the
  5. A is a playerís planned choices of moves throughout a game.
  6. Anopponent. produces the best possible result against the most skillful
  7. Combining moves that are strategically the same due to the symmetry of the game creates adiagram called a.
  8. True or False: Games can never model real-life situations.
  9. A state in which a player can force a win with good play is called a.
  10. True or False: Many games have some randomness to them.