Numbers

“Most crime dramas
have a gimmick.”

March 2009 Notices of the
American Mathematical Society

Feb. 10,
2009
PA NY
Midday 106 407
Evening 829 216


Brams… uses elementary ideas from game theory to create situations between a Person (P) and God (Supreme Being, SB) and discusses how each reacts to the other in these model scenarios….”

Revelation Game payoff matrix

(The number-pairs here reflect
relative values of the situations
the author assigns to SB and to P.)

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