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Product Description This book is a comprehensive, self-contained survey of the theory and applications of differential games. No prior knowledge of game theory is assumed, although a basic knowledge of linear algebra, ordinary differential equations and mathematical programming is required. This book is designed as a research resource for researchers and scholars as well as a text for advanced undergraduates and first year graduate students. Those in all aspects of economics, as well as in industrial organizations, decision sciences, management science, marketing, operations research and quantitative methods will benefit from this book. Review "The book gives a nice introduction to differential game theory and the associated applications in economics and management science." Matematical Reviews Book Description A comprehensive, self-contained survey of the theory and applications of differential games. No prior knowledge of game theory is assumed, although a basic knowledege of linear algebra, ordinary differential equations and mathematical programming is required. Designed as a research resource for scholars and researchers, and for use on both one and two semester courses. Advanced undergraduates and first year graduate students in all aspects of economics, as well as in industrial organisations, decision sciences, management science, marketing, operations research and quantitative methods will benefit from this book. About the Author Gerhard Sorger is Professor of Economics at the University of Vienna, Austria where he teaches primarily in the areas of macroeconomics, mathematical economics, and dynamic economic analysis.