When Everything Fails, There's Game Theory!

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Want to learn Game Theory formally? Head here for a set of fantastic set of lecture notes by Jim Ratliff

Game Theory is all about strategy. Here is a great book, Thinking Strategically by Dixit and Nalebuff.

Want to know about 'Rationality', the idea that made Game Theory possible? Head here for a lecture by me at IIT Ropar, when I was still a student of Game Theory.

Are you a student of Management Studies? Want to know where you can use Game Theory? Head here for an introductory lecture by me, given at IIT Roorkee.

The textbook I use for PhD course Non-Cooperative Game Theory: Strategy by Joel Watson

Just curious about the subject? Read away!

Interesting application of Game Theory: http://plektix.fieldofscience.com/2010/12/game-theory-and-obamas-mistake...
Game Theory course Yale University: http://oyc.yale.edu/economics/game-theory
A theory of Burnout: http://faculty.lebow.drexel.edu/McCainR//top/eco/game/burnout.html
Modelling Behavior: http://www.economist.com/node/21527025
The revelation game, should we believe in god? : http://plus.maths.org/content/revelation-game
Game Theory and "Safety Measures": http://acoldandlonelystreet.blogspot.com/2010/10/game-theory-and-driving...
Herbert Gintis Lecture Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gideFt9gLLw
Game Theory and Anarchism: http://www.patternsinthevoid.net/blog/2011/01/game-theory-anarchism-why-...
Game Theory explains why some content goes viral on social networking sites: http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2010/11/game-theory-explains-why-som...
Mathematical modeling of Democratic Elections: http://www.maxwellsci.com/print/crjss/v2-255-261.pdf
Traveller's Dilemma: http://userwww.service.emory.edu/~mcapra/AER-TD.pdf
Ending the Israel-Arab conflict: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9DRfULS-54
Having a dog around can change many game theory results: http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2010/08/psychology
Applying game theory to football: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7087e55a-8462-11df-9cbb-00144feabdc0.html
When it is smart to be dumb: http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/39120/title/Math_Trek__Travel...
How game theory solved a religious mystery: http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/06/10/how-game-theory-solved-a-re...
How to avoid winners' curse using game theory: http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2010/01/12/how-to-avoid-the-winners-cu...
Game Theory shows evolution follows most successful member: http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2010/01/game-theory-shows-evolution-...
Game Theory, the art of acting rational: http://www.science20.com/hammock_physicist/game_theory_art_acting_rational
Wikipedia can never work in game theoretic argument, but works in practice: http://ragesoss.com/blog/2009/09/13/wikipedia-in-theory-experimental-eco...
Game Theory could save the world: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/3346823/Game-theory-coul...
Online dating is about game theory, not looks: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18313055/ns/technology_and_science-tech_and_...
The crisis of Infinity, solution by game theory: http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/9269/title/Small_Infinity%2C_...
Game Theory in "The Dark Knight": http://mindyourdecisions.com/blog/2008/08/19/game-theory-in-the-dark-kni...
Beauty and the Geek: http://norvig.com/geek.html
Eligible Bachelor Paradox: http://www.slate.com/id/2188684/
The obscure game theoretic problem which explains why rich countries are rich: http://www.slate.com/id/2174706/nav/tap3/
Game Theory, Melodrama and Realism: http://www.slate.com/id/2174706/nav/tap3/
Game Theory in Films: http://www.gametheory.net/popular/film.html