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NASH EQUILIBRIUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Nash equilibrium mean?
• NASH EQUILIBRIUM (noun)
The noun NASH EQUILIBRIUM has 1 sense:
1. (game theory) a stable state of a system that involves several interacting participants in which no participant can gain by a change of strategy as long as all the other participants remain unchanged
Familiarity information: NASH EQUILIBRIUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(game theory) a stable state of a system that involves several interacting participants in which no participant can gain by a change of strategy as long as all the other participants remain unchanged
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("Nash equilibrium" is a kind of...):
equilibrium (a stable situation in which forces cancel one another)
Domain category:
game theory; theory of games ((economics) a theory of competition stated in terms of gains and losses among opposing players)
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