A Continuous Colonel Blotto Game

Oliver Alfred Gross, R. A. Wagner

ResearchPublished 1950

A Memorandum on a continuous two-person, zero-sum game. Colonel Blotto and the enemy are confronted with a situation in which (1) Blotto has at his disposal a total of B units of attack, (2) the enemy has E units of like character, and (3) they are to attack simultaneously and in full force a set of [n] hills of different values, with prescribed payoffs. (See supplement, RM-424.)

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