Explore how backward induction helps solve game theory problems by working from the end backward to determine optimal actions. Learn with practical examples.

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When asked the question, "What is a theory?" most of my students (regardless of age or educational level) respond with an explanation that is akin to "a reasonable, educated/informed guess." Indeed, ...

Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution is one of the most solid theories in science. But what exactly is it? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

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