Kicking Butt by the Numbers: Lanchester's Laws (04 Aug 2004)

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Kicking Butt by the Numbers: Lanchester's Laws (04 Aug 2004)
There are now quite a number of books on the market about videogame design. To my surprise, I haven't discovered any that address Lanchester's laws; to my embarrassment, that includes my own book -- an error that I intend to rectify if I can persuade my publisher to bring out a second edition. In the meantime, here's a very brief introduction to a huge topic called Operations Research. Theorists of military strategy can stop reading here; you're not going to learn anything you don't already know.

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