Mathematical structure of quantum decision theory

Advances in Complex Systems

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 659-698

  Yukalov, Vyacheslav I ^a,b   Sornette, Didier ^a,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b JOINT INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

action interference and entanglement; action prospects; Decision theory; paradoxes in decision making; utility theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958116565     PISSN: 02195259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219525910002803     Document Type: Article

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