This is a survey and discussion of work covering both formal game theory and experimental gaming prior to 1991. It is a useful preliminary introduction to the considerable change and emphasis which has taken place since that time where dynamics, learning, and local optimization have challenged...

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Permissions -- Foreword -- Contributor -- An Appreciation -- Contributor -- 1. Equilibrium Points in n-Person Games. PNAS 36 (1950) 48-49. -- 2. The Bargaining Problem. Econometrica 18 (1950) 155-162. -- 3. Non-Cooperative Games. Annals of Mathematics 54 (1951)...