Zermelo's theorem (English, name)
expansion: Zermelo's theorem
Senses:
topics: computing
engineering
game-theory
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A theorem about finite two-person games of perfect information in which the players move alternately and chance does not affect the decision-making process. It states that if the game cannot end in a draw, then one of the two players must have a winning strategy, i.e. force a win.
topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: The well-ordering theorem.
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