Papadimitriou, Christos - In: Handbook of game theory with economic applications : …, (pp. 779-810). 2015
In one of the most influential existence theorems in mathematics, John F. Nash proved in 1950 that any normal form game has an equilibrium. More than five decades later, it was shown that the computational task of finding such an equilibrium is intractable, that is, unlikely to be carried out...