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id: game-theory
title: "Game Theory"
author: Benjamin Qi
description: "?"
frequency: 0
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Does not appear on USACO.
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  * Tutorial
    * [HackerRank](https://www.hackerrank.com/topics/game-theory-and-grundy-numbers)
    * [TopCoder](https://www.topcoder.com/community/data-science/data-science-tutorials/algorithm-games/)
    * Books (thanks mnbvmar!)
      * "On Numbers and Games" - Conway
      * "Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays" (Berlekamp, Conway, Guy)
  * Topics
    * Nim
    * Grundy Numbers
    * Sprague-Grundy Theorem
  * Problem(s)
    * [Division Game](https://uva.onlinejudge.org/index.php?option=onlinejudge&page=show_problem&problem=2959)
    * [Game of Stones](http://codeforces.com/problemset/problem/768/E) [](59)
    * [Factorization Game](https://www.hackerearth.com/problem/algorithm/mancunian-and-factorization-game-b8794702/) [](61)
    * [Arpa & Game](http://codeforces.com/contest/850/problem/C) [](66)
    * [Apple Tree](http://codeforces.com/contest/812/problem/E) [](67)