Game Theory - Popular Culture

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The life story of game theorist and mathematician John Nash was turned into a biopic, A Beautiful Mind starring Russel Crowe, based on the namesake book by Sylvia Nasar.

"Games-theory" and "theory of games" are mentioned in the military science fiction novel Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein. In the 1997 film of the same name the character Carl Jenkins refers to his assignment, military intelligence, as "Games and Theory."

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