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(in game theory)

Each of the positions to which, according to the rules of the game, it is possible to pass from a given position in one move. The move itself, and the index of the move, are also known as alternatives.

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Alternative. Encyclopedia of Mathematics. URL: http://encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php?title=Alternative&oldid=32092
This article was adapted from an original article by I.N. Vrublevskaya (originator), which appeared in Encyclopedia of Mathematics - ISBN 1402006098. See original article