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On numbers and games

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: L.M.S. monographs ; 06Publication details: London Academic Press 1976Description: ix, 238p. illISBN:
  • 0121863506 (HB)
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Contents:
Zeroth part ... On numbers. Chapter 0 All numbers great and small Chapter 1 The Class No is a field Chapter 2 The real and ordinal numbers Chapter 3 The structure of the general number Chapter 4 Algebra and analysis of numbers Chapter 5 Number theory in the Land of Oz Chapter 6 The curious Field On₂ Appendix to Part Zero First part ... and games. Chapter 7 Playing several games at once Chapter 8 Some games are already numbers Chapter 9 On games and numbers Chapter 10 Simplifying games Chapter 11 Impartial games and the game of Nim Chapter 12 How to lose when you must Chapter 13 Animating functions, Welter's game and Hackenbush unrestrained Chapter 14 How to play several games at once in a dozen different ways Chapter 15 Ups, downs and bynumbers Chapter 16 The long and the short and the small
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Includes index

Includes bibliography (p. 228-229) and references.

Zeroth part ... On numbers.
Chapter 0 All numbers great and small
Chapter 1 The Class No is a field
Chapter 2 The real and ordinal numbers
Chapter 3 The structure of the general number
Chapter 4 Algebra and analysis of numbers
Chapter 5 Number theory in the Land of Oz
Chapter 6 The curious Field On₂
Appendix to Part Zero
First part ... and games.
Chapter 7 Playing several games at once
Chapter 8 Some games are already numbers
Chapter 9 On games and numbers
Chapter 10 Simplifying games
Chapter 11 Impartial games and the game of Nim
Chapter 12 How to lose when you must
Chapter 13 Animating functions, Welter's game and Hackenbush unrestrained
Chapter 14 How to play several games at once in a dozen different ways
Chapter 15 Ups, downs and bynumbers
Chapter 16 The long and the short and the small

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