Game theory: an introduction

Our own David H introduces "Game theory" to the rest of the team, including some "Prisoner's dilemma" challenges for the audience.

00:19 What is Game theory?
02:14 Nash equilibrium
02:58 The prisoner’s dilemma
13:24 Axelrod’s iterated prisoner’s dilemma
14:50 Successful strategies for iterated prisoner’s dilemma games
15:57 My prisoner’s dilemma program
19:54 20 year anniversary competition
21:34 Game theory in evolution
22:47 Game theory in Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD)
24:28 Discussion
Credit: Music composed by Gabriel Solarino