Definition:Two-Person Game

Definition

A two-person game is a game in which there are (exactly) two players.

Also known as

A two-person game is also known as a two-player game.

Some sources refer to a two-person game as a dual game.

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Sources

• 1956: Steven Vajda: The Theory of Games and Linear Programming ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text{I}$: An Outline of the Theory of Games: $2$
• 1983: Morton D. Davis: Game Theory (revised ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $\S 2$: The Two-Person, Zero-Sum Game with Equilibrium Points
• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): game theory
• 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): two-person game
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): game theory
• 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): two-person game