Twenty Bank Robbers -- Game theory:)

[Igor Chudov @ home]

eli+ at gs160.sp.cs.cmu.edu wrote:
> 
> Hal Finney writes:
> >I think the best way to approach this problem is to first try to solve
> >it assuming there are only two robbers rather than 20.
> 
> Right.  Of course, you're implicitly assuming not only that this bunch
> of bank robbers is rational, but that they're familiar with
> mathematical induction.  :->

In my initial post that caused all the turmoil I said (literally) this:

``Twenty cypherpunks robbed a bank.''
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I was careful choosing words.

	- Igor.