A general saddle point theorem and its applications (Q1175243)
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A general saddle point theorem and its applications (English)
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25 June 1992
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This paper provides a necessary and sufficient condition for the existence of saddle points of functions defined on completely arbitrary domains. The result is then employed to give necessary and sufficient conditions for the validity of von Neumann's minimax theorem in 2-person normal-form games.
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necessary and sufficient condition
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existence of saddle points
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minimax theorem
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