Group. 36 Stratagem. A secret book on military tactics. Comp. Mizinina I.N.

Stratagema is a certain algorithm of behavior, an calculated sequence of actions aimed at achieving a hidden goal or solving any task with the obligatory taking into account the psychology of the object, its position, situation and other features of the situation. This concept has existed in the culture of China for at least three thousand years.

It is impossible to accurately determine the date of the creation of this collection Stratagem. The book can be approximately attributed to the mini dynasty, although it has no indication of either the author or the date. At different times, authorship was attributed to Sun-Tzu (the era of spring and autumn) and Zhuge Lyan (three-year). Most modern scientists include the treatise has come out of the oral and written tradition and has many options and authors.