Explore how backward induction helps solve game theory problems by working from the end backward to determine optimal actions ...

Discover how the Matching Pennies game illustrates strategic decision-making and Nash Equilibrium in game theory, with insights on payoff dynamics and asymmetric strategies.

The concept of Nash equilibrium has long served as a cornerstone in game theory, characterising a state where no player can benefit by changing their strategy unilaterally. Recent advancements have ...

Lucye Rafferty/The Hoya Professor Ariel Rubinstein discusses game theory yesterday in ICC Auditorium. Here’s a problem: you have to share $100 with someone that you don’t know. You must offer to split ...

Low Earth orbit is starting to look less like pristine frontier and more like a crowded shipping lane, with fragments of old ...

I SAW the film A Beautiful Mind on an aeroplane, dubbed into German with subtitles in Spanish. Though I struggled to make sense of it, it was clear this wasn’t a detailed exposition of the ...

University economist John Nash GS '50 used his "beautiful mind" on the witness stand at a hearing last week in Gainesville, Fla., the Associated Press reported. Nash, winner of the 1994 Nobel Prize in ...

I only had one interaction with the genius mathematician John Nash. It was about the NCAA tournament. Earlier this year, while reporting a story about using game theory to predict the outcome of ...

Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. and his wife Alicia were killed in a New Jersey car crash this weekend. He was 86 and she was 82. The car crash occurred on the New Jersey ...

Remembering a beautiful mind: Nobel –prize winning game theorist John Nash . We’ll look at his game theory. His schizophrenia. His genius. In this March 24, 2002 file photo, John Nash, left, and his ...