Pokémon Battles as a Context for Mathematical Modeling

In this article I explore some of the underlying mathematics of Pokémon battles and describe ways that teachers at the secondary level could explore concepts of mathematical game theory in this context. I discuss various ways of representing and analyzing a Pokémon battle using game theory and con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: William McGuffey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/jmetc/article/view/798