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CO 456 - Introduction to Game Theory
A broad introduction to game theory and its applications to the modelling of competition and co-operation in business, economics, and society. Two-person games in strategic form and Nash equilibria. Extensive form games, including multi-stage games. Coalition games and the core. Bayesian games, mechanism design, and auctions.
Prerequisites
MATH229 or MATH239 or MATH249 and (one of CO227, CO250, CO255, CO352)
Corequisites
None
Antirequisites
None
Offerings
Fall 2025 [1259]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6396 | 96 / 96 | 14:30 - 15:20 | M,W,F |
Fall 2023 [1239]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6254 | 92 / 96 | 10:00 - 11:20 | M,W |
Fall 2022 [1229]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 7359 | 99 / 90 | 10:30 - 11:20 | M,W,F | E2 1736 | David Jao |
| LEC 002 | 11423 | 1 / 0 |
Fall 2021 [1219]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6364 | 93 / 80 | Martin Pei | |||
| TUT 101 | 7041 | 93 / 80 | 09:00 - 09:50 | M | Martin Pei |
Fall 2020 [1209]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 041 | 6260 | 123 / 120 | Martin Pei |
Fall 2019 [1199]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6082 | 81 / 80 | 13:30 - 14:20 | M,W,F | RCH 309 | Martin Pei |
Fall 2018 [1189]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5930 | 69 / 80 | 11:30 - 12:20 | M,W,F | E2 1732 | Jochen Koenemann |
| LEC 002 | 9721 | 2 / 2 |
Fall 2017 [1179]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6037 | 65 / 80 | 11:30 - 12:20 | M,W,F | MC 1056 | Gabriel Gauthier-Shalom |
| LEC 002 | 9612 | 1 / 1 |
Winter 2017 [1171]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 8599 | 1 / 1 |
Fall 2016 [1169]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6023 | 73 / 80 | 12:30 - 13:20 | M,W,F | MC 2034 | David Jao |
| LEC 002 | 9376 | 1 / 1 |
Winter 2016 [1161]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 8910 | 1 / 1 |
Fall 2015 [1159]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 6295 | 46 / 80 | 10:00 - 11:20 | T,Th | PHY 313 | Gabriel Gauthier-Shalom |
| LEC 002 | 8985 | 0 / 1 |
Fall 2014 [1149]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5963 | 56 / 80 | 11:30 - 12:20 | M,W,F | DWE 2527 | Jochen Koenemann |
| LEC 002 | 8929 | 1 / 1 |
Fall 2013 [1139]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5619 | 47 / 80 | 12:30 - 13:20 | M,W,F | MC 2034 | Konstantinos Georgiou |
Fall 2012 [1129]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5561 | 47 / 80 | 12:30 - 13:20 | M,W,F | MC 2035 | Zachary Friggstad |
| LEC 002 | 8470 | 1 / 1 |
Winter 2012 [1121]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 8203 | 1 / 1 |
Fall 2011 [1119]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5403 | 52 / 60 | 12:30 - 13:20 | M,W,F | MC 4063 | Chaitanya Swamy |
Fall 2010 [1109]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5466 | 39 / 80 | 11:30 - 12:50 | T,Th | MC 2035 | Yogeshwer Sharma |
Fall 2009 [1099]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5218 | 42 / 80 | 11:30 - 12:50 | T,Th | MC 2035 | Jochen Koenemann |
Fall 2008 [1089]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 4145 | 28 / 80 | 11:30 - 12:50 | T,Th | MC 2034 | David Alexander Grif Pritchard |
Winter 2008 [1081]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5887 | 1 / 1 |
Fall 2007 [1079]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3910 | 40 / 80 | 10:00 - 11:20 | T,Th | RCH 309 | David Alexander Grif Pritchard |
Fall 2006 [1069]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 5077 | 56 / 60 | 10:00 - 11:20 | T,Th | PHY 313 | Jochen Konemann |
Spring 2006 [1065]
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 3100 | 0 / 45 |