This entertaining text is essential for anyone interested in game theory. Only a basic understanding of arithmetic is needed to grasp the necessary aspects of strategy games for two, three, four, and more players that feature two or more sets of inimical interests and a limitless array of zero-sum payoffs.
Game Theory: A Nontechnical Introduction by Morton D. Davis This fascinating, newly revised edition offers an overview of game theory, plus lucid coverage of two-person zero-sum game with equilibrium points; general, two-person zero-sum game; utility theory; and other topics.
Two-Person Game Theory by Anatol Rapoport Clear, accessible treatment of mathematical models for resolving conflicts in politics, economics, war, business, social relationships, etc. Utilities, strategy, game tree and game matrix, theory of games, much more. Minimal math background required.