Definition:Specially Strictly Determined Game

Definition

Let $G$ be a two-person zero-sum game.

Let $G$ have a saddle point.

Then $G$ can be referred to as a specially strictly determined game.

Also known as

Some sources prefer the simpler and more immediately obviously descriptive term game with saddle point.

Historical Note

The term specially strictly determined game was coined by John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern in their $1944$ work Theory of Games and Economic Behaviour.

Sources

• 1956: Steven Vajda: The Theory of Games and Linear Programming ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text{I}$: An Outline of the Theory of Games: $3$