Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-247) and index. , Smithʹs Hand Searching for the Code of Nature -- von Neumannʹs Games Game theoryʹs origins -- Nashʹs Equilibrium Game theoryʹs foundation -- Smithʹs Strategies Evolution, altruism, and cooperation -- Freudʹs Dream Games and the brain -- Seldonʹs Solution Game theory, culture, and human nature -- Queteletʹs Statistics and Maxwellʹs Molecules Statistics and society, statistics and physics -- Baconʹs Links Networks, society, and games -- Asimovʹs Vision Psychohistory, or sociophysics? -- Meyerʹs Penny Quantum fun and games -- Pascalʹs Wager Games, probability, information, and ignorance