Game theory has brought me to this point & I must follow where it leads Even though this is not a game Jamie is a sixteen-year-old maths whiz Summerlee his older sister is in the grip of a wild phase Tensions at home run high When Summerlee wins a 75-million-dollar lottery she cuts all ties with her family But money can cause trouble
- big trouble & when Jamie&s younger sister Phoebe is kidnapped for a ransom the family faces a crisis almost too painful to bear Jamie thinks he can use game theory
- the strategy of predicting an opponent&s actions
- to get Phoebe back But can he outfox the kidnapper? Or is he putting his own & his sister&s life at risk?A brilliant page-turning YA novel from a superb storyteller


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Games are everywhere Drivers manoeuvring in heavy traffic are playing a driving game Bargain hunters bidding on e Bay are playing an auctioning game A firm negotiating next year's wage is playing a bargaining game The opposing candidates in an election are playing a political game The supermarket's price for corn flakes is decided by playing an economic game Game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way Even when the players have not thought everything out in advance game theory often works for the same reason that mindless animals sometimes end up behaving very cleverly evolutionary forces eliminate irrational play because it is unfit Game theory has seen spectacular successes in evolutionary biology & economics & is beginning to revolutionize other disciplines from psychology to political science This Very Short Introduction introduces the fascinating world of game theory showing how it can be understood without mathematical equations & revealing that everything from how to play poker optimally to the sex ratio among bees can be understood by anyone willing to think seriously about the problem ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

Slim official Nintendo Slim carrying & protection pouch for Nintendo Switch Soft material Allows storage of the console without removing the Joy-Con Also

Includes:: 2 storage boxes for 4 games 2 storage boxes for 2 micro SD cards

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Slim, official Nintendo ? Slim carrying & protection pouch for Nintendo Switch. Soft material. Allows storage of the console, without removing the Joy-Con. Also

Includes:: 2 storage boxes for 4 games, 2 storage boxes for 2 micro SD cards.

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DELUXE TRAVEL CASE Padded lining protects Nintendo Switch Inside pocket holds Game Card Case Convenient loop carrying handle

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Enjoy the perfect start to every day & never be late for your next adventure with this fantastic Game Boy Alarm Clock Wake up to memories of your favourite Nintendo characters like Mario Donkey Kong & more every morning This stylish clock is the perfect gift for gamers & features the iconic Game Boy design You can change the time using the console&8217;s buttons on the front & set the alarm with ease Sleep easy knowing you&8217;ll be up in time for anything This fabulous clock plays the official Super Mario Land theme tune when the alarm sounds offering pure nostalgia for lovers of the franchise First introduced to the gaming world in 1989 (1990 in Europe) Nintendo's Game Boy revolutionised portable gaming Instantly becoming a hit across the world selling over 118 million units the Game Boy transcended gaming markets to become a definitive pop culture icon of the time Still hugely popular & highly regarded the Game Boy led the way for portable gaming introducing classic games such as Tetris & Pok&233;mon that are still universally popular in modern mobile gaming today With its retro cool design the distinctive build & colour of the Game Boy has widespread appeal among modern gamers & fans of the original alike This Game Boy Alarm Clock is an officially licensed Game Boy Product ...

- Pack with 4 cork coasters- Officially licensed ...

Tired of having to choose what game to play? Why not play more than one at the same time? Sure those other games are great That’s why Gameception wants you to continue playing those while you play it It’s the game that plays all day From “ The Singer” which says “ If someone else sings a song” to “ The Power Gamer” which says “ If someone else tells a player what to do on their turn” Get someone to slip up & score your card! Draw a new card each time you score one & at the end of gameday tally all the cards you scored Winner is the one with the most cards 2 – 10 PLAYERS5 – 50000 MINS8 YEARS ...

Be on the ball with this game-changing footy favourite Alright mate how's it going? Believe it or not I haven't always been football mad But then FIFA Road to World Cup 98 came out FIFA inevitably led to Football Manager & that's where I started getting properly hooked Now I'm a football club owner who's played to 20000 people at Wembley Stadium & travelled the world with my team Hashtag United & the best bit of all? I'm not even that good So how on earth did this happen? How did someone who spent his life playing computer games & making You Tube videos pull it off?I'm hardly sure myself but here's my attempt to tell the story ...

Cut the Cord Control the Game Untangle your game play with the wireless Plantronics Game Com 818 stereo headset & roam freely without missing the action Win faster with the realistic sound & clear voice chat of Plantronics signature audio & play longer on your PC Mac & Play Station 4 with power that lasts up to 10 hours
- Wireless up to 40ft 12m from screen
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- Lightweight cushioned design
- Noise-cancelling mic flips to mute
- Easy-to-reach on-ear controls
- Up to 10 hours play from full charge Performance Purpose PCGaming Technical details Quantity 1 Compatible products Sony Play Station 4 Headset type Binaural Wearing style Head-band Colour of product Black Purpose PCGaming Design Compatible products Sony Play Station 4 Headset type Binaural Wearing style Head-band Colour of product Black Ports & interfaces Wireless receiver interface USB (Universal Serial Bus) Device connectivity Wireless Device interface RF Wireless Wireless range 12 m Headphones Ear coupling Circumaural Microphone Noise-canceling Yes Microphone mute Yes Battery Battery life (max) 10 h Charging time 4 h Software Windows operating systems supported Yes Mac operating systems supported Yes System requirements Windows operating systems supported Yes Mac operating systems supported Yes





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