Additional
Information: Combinatorial game theory is a branch of mathematics devoted to studying the optimal strategy in perfect-information games with two or more players (typical), one player (puzzles), or zero players (like Conway's Game of Life).
Combinatorial Game Theory further on these related pages:
Games that interest John Conway Games that interest John Conway: Clever Games for Clever People, from the book On Numbers and Games. (Combinatorial Game Theory) http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~casey931/conway/games.html
Jeff Erickson - Mathematical Games, Toys, and Puzzles Jeff Erickson - Mathematical Games, Toys, and Puzzles: Links to several game theorists and actual games, plus a brief introduction. Also a couple of papers on game theory, about Toads and Frogs and Sowing Games. (Combinatorial Game Theory) http://compgeom.cs.uiuc.edu/~jeffe/mathgames.html
Elwyn Berlekamp - Combinatorial Game Theory Elwyn Berlekamp - Combinatorial Game Theory: Elwyn's research in the field, including several papers. (Combinatorial Game Theory) http://www.math.berkeley.edu/~berlek/cgt/index.html
Dice Theorem Dice Theorem: How many ways are there of throwing n indistinguishable dice each with m faces? (Combinatorial Game Theory) http://www.hermetic.ch/misc/dice/dice1.htm
Aviezri Fraenkel Aviezri Fraenkel: A comprehensive bibliography on combinatorial games; several papers about combinatorial games; and information about where to publish such results. (Combinatorial Game Theory) http://www.wisdom.weizmann.ac.il/~fraenkel
David Wolfe - Combinatorial Game Theory David Wolfe - Combinatorial Game Theory: Includes Gamesman Toolkit, which implements the mathematics of two-player games in Winning Ways; and Richard K. Guy's paper "Unsolved Problems in Combinatorial Games." (Combinatorial Game Theory) http://www.gac.edu/~wolfe/papers-games/
Erik Demaine's Combinatorial Games Erik Demaine's Combinatorial Games: Research on pushing blocks, Clickomania, Phutball, and sliding coins. Survey paper on algorithmic combinatorial game theory. (Combinatorial Game Theory) http://db.uwaterloo.ca/~eddemain/games/
David Eppstein - Combinatorial Game Theory David Eppstein - Combinatorial Game Theory: Many up-to-date links, and a short introduction. (Combinatorial Game Theory) http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/cgt/
Additional
Information: Combinatorial game theory is a branch of mathematics devoted to studying the optimal strategy in perfect-information games with two or more players (typical), one player (puzzles), or zero players (like Conway's Game of Life).
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