First class



The outlines & grading policy (syllabus) were distributed.
A few simple games were introduced:
Tic-Tac-Toe     |   2   ||
Nim  |   2    |  3   || |
 car &goats  =  the Monty Hall problem |  | 2 | 3 |4 | |
Heads and Tails = Matching Pennies   1     2    | 3    || 
Rock, Paper, Scissors| |  2      |  3     ||
 
Student's examples.  dots = rectangles  pdf , Hangman.


 Games solved:
(solving with  extensive form sketched) Tic-Tac-Toc  - work on it at home, it is unknown whether this will be graded.
(solved completely) car & goats, The host knows where the car is. Otherwise, the game is different.


 Students:
learn these games, you may meet them at tests,
it is unknown whether/when we get a grader.