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N-person Nim andn-person Moore's Games

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We present one way of definingn-person perfect information games so that there is a reasonable outcome for every game. In particular, the theory of Nim and Moore's games is generalized ton-person games.

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Li, S.Y.R. N-person Nim andn-person Moore's Games. Int J Game Theory 7, 31–36 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01763118

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