Anyone with a knowledge of basic mathematics will find this an accessible and informative introduction to game theory. It opens with the theory of two-person zero-sum games, two-person non-zero sum games, and n-person games, at a level between nonmathematical introductory books and technical mathematical game theory books. Succeeding sections focus on a variety of applications -- including introductory explanations of gaming and meta games -- that offer nonspecialists information about new areas of game theory at a comprehensible level. Numerous exercises appear with full solutions, in...