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Virginia’s Department of Forestry strives to see many more native trees planted in the Commonwealth. For the second year in a row, they are willing to give money away to make that happen. DOF has $800 ...

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Explore how backward induction helps solve game theory problems by working from the end backward to determine optimal actions. Learn with practical examples.