prisoner's dilemma

canonical example of a game analyzed in game theory
Event strategic_game Q41693
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prisoner's dilemma

Summary

prisoner's dilemma is a strategic game[1]. It draws 4,225 Wikipedia views per month (strategic_game category, ranking #1 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • prisoner's dilemma's instance of is recorded as strategic game[3].
  • prisoner's dilemma's GND ID is recorded as 4139587-6[4].
  • prisoner's dilemma's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85106969[5].
  • prisoner's dilemma's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12526229f[6].
  • prisoner's dilemma's IdRef ID is recorded as 034513272[7].
  • prisoner's dilemma's IdRef ID is recorded as 191210293[8].
  • prisoner's dilemma's subclass of is recorded as dilemma[9].
  • prisoner's dilemma's subclass of is recorded as experiment[10].
  • prisoner's dilemma's subclass of is recorded as strategic game[11].
  • prisoner's dilemma's subclass of is recorded as thought experiment[12].
  • prisoner's dilemma's part of is recorded as game theory[13].
  • prisoner's dilemma's Commons category is recorded as Prisoner's dilemma[14].
  • prisoner's dilemma's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D000068956[15].
  • prisoner's dilemma's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 58798[16].
  • prisoner's dilemma's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0byn9[17].
  • prisoner's dilemma's MeSH tree code is recorded as E05.385.500[18].
  • prisoner's dilemma's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX550497[19].
  • prisoner's dilemma's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 519.542[20].
  • prisoner's dilemma's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 330.015193[21].
  • prisoner's dilemma's facet of is recorded as decision making[22].
  • prisoner's dilemma's described by source is recorded as Siyasî Düşünce Sözlüğü[23].
  • prisoner's dilemma's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/prisoners-dilemma[24].
  • prisoner's dilemma's FAST ID is recorded as 1077100[25].
  • prisoner's dilemma's studied by is recorded as social science[26].
  • prisoner's dilemma's studied by is recorded as economics[27].

Why It Matters

prisoner's dilemma draws 4,225 Wikipedia views per month (strategic_game category, ranking #1 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Biblioteca Nacional de España. Retrieved . bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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