Games of no chance. Combinatorial games at MSRI. Workshop, July 11--21, 1994 in Berkeley, CA, USA (Q2785630)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually.NEWLINENEWLINEIndexed articles:NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Conway, John H.}, The Angel problem, 3-12 [Zbl 0872.90133]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Fraenkel, Aviezri S.}, Scenic trails ascending from Sea-level Nim to Alpine Chess, 13-42 [Zbl 0872.90136]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Guy, Richard K.}, What is a game?, 43-60 [Zbl 0873.90144]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Guy, Richard K.}, Impartial games, 61-78 [Zbl 0872.90138]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{West, Julian}, Championship-level play of Dots-and-Boxes, 79-84 [Zbl 0873.90146]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{West, Julian}, Championship-level play of Domineering, 85-91 [Zbl 0872.90148]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Wolfe, David}, The Gamesman's Toolkit, 93-98 [Zbl 0872.90149]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Gasser, Ralph}, Solving Nine Men's Morris, 101-113 [Zbl 0872.90137]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Schaeffer, Jonathan}, Marion Tinsley: Human perfection at checkers?, 115-118 [Zbl 0865.01035]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Schaeffer, Jonathan; Lake, Robert}, Solving the game of checkers, 119-133 [Zbl 0872.90146]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Elkies, Noam D.}, On numbers and endgames: Combinatorial game theory in chess endgames, 135-150 [Zbl 0873.90142]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Stiller, Lewis}, Multilinear algebra and chess endgames, 151-192 [Zbl 0872.90147]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Kawano, Yasuhito}, Using similar positions to search game trees, 193-202 [Zbl 0872.90140]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Berlekamp, Elwyn; Kim, Yonghoan}, Where is the ``Thousand-Dollar Ko''?, 203-226 [Zbl 0873.90141]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Landman, Howard A.}, Eyespace values in Go, 227-257 [Zbl 0872.90141]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Moews, David}, Loopy games and Go, 259-272 [Zbl 0872.90143]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Müller, Martin; Gasser, Ralph}, Experiments in computer Go endgames, 273-284 [Zbl 0873.90145]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Erickson, Jeff}, Sowing games, 287-297 [Zbl 0872.90134]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Erickson, Jeff}, New Toads and Frogs results, 299-310 [Zbl 0872.90135]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Garcia, Dan}, Xdom: a graphical, \(X\)-based front-end for Domineering, 311-313 [Zbl 0873.90143]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Moews, David}, Infinitesimals and coin-sliding, 315-327 [Zbl 0872.90144]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Nowakowski, Richard J.; Poole, David G.}, Geography played on products of directed cycles, 329-337 [Zbl 0873.90140]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Orman, Hilarie K.}, Pentominoes: A first player win, 339-344 [Zbl 0872.90145]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{West, Julian}, New values for Top Entails, 345-350 [Zbl 0873.90147]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Zieve, Michael}, Take-away games, 351-361 [Zbl 0872.90150]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Berlekamp, Elwyn}, The economist's view of combinatorial games, 365-405 [Zbl 0872.90131]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Blackwell, David}, Games with infinitely many moves and slightly imperfect information. (Extended abstract), 407-408 [Zbl 0873.90115]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Calistrate, Dan}, The reduced canonical form of a game, 409-416 [Zbl 0872.90132]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Fraenkel, Aviezri S.}, Error-correcting codes derived from combinatorial games, 417-431 [Zbl 0867.94030]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Iida, Hiroyuki; Kotani, Yoshiyuki; Uiterwijk, Jos W. H. M.}, Tutoring strategies in game-tree search. (Extended abstract), 433-435 [Zbl 0869.90089]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Propp, James G.}, About David Richman, 437 [Zbl 0865.01030]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Lazarus, Andrew J.; Loeb, Daniel E.; Propp, James G.; Ullman, Daniel}, Richman games, 439-449 [Zbl 0873.90139]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Loeb, Daniel E.}, Stable winning coaliations, 451-471 [Zbl 0872.90142]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Guy, Richard K.}, Unsolved problems in combinatorial games, 475-491 [Zbl 0872.90139]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Fraenkel, Aviezri S.}, Combinatorial games: Selected bibliography with a succinct gourmet introduction, 493-537 [Zbl 0871.90147]