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On numbers and games

By John Horton Conway

"By defining numbers as the strengths of positions in certain games, the author arrives at a new class, the surreal numbers, that includes both real numbers and ordinal numbers. These surreal numbers are applied in the author's mathematical analysis of game strategies."--Cover.

Published

2001

Format

-

Pages

242

Language

English

ISBN

1568811276