"Nash equilibrium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Nash equilibria [plural]
Etymology: Named after American mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|mathematician||||}} mathematician, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|John Forbes Nash Jr.}} John Forbes Nash Jr., {{named-after|en|John Forbes Nash Jr.|nat=American|occ=mathematician|wplink==}} Named after American mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. Head templates: {{en-noun|Nash equilibria}} Nash equilibrium (plural Nash equilibria)
  1. (game theory) The set of choices of players' strategies for which no player can benefit by changing his or her strategy assuming that the other players keep theirs unchanged. Categories (topical): Game theory Translations (set of choices of players' strategies): Nashova rovnováha [feminine] (Czech), Nash-Gleichgewicht [neuter] (German), Nash-jafnvægi [neuter] (Icelandic), equilibrio di Nash [masculine] (Italian), equilibrio de Nash [masculine] (Spanish)

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