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...Theory of Games and Economic Behavior, John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern built a mathematical model of economic and social organization--creating the foundations of modern game theory--by studying strategy games like poker. Poker is like life, the argument goes, a battlefield where the players constantly try to assess risks and guess one another's next moves. More recently, Anthony Cabot, a leading gaming-law attorney who represents online and casino operators, co-authored a paper for the Thomas M. Cooley Law Review linking poker to other games in history, like jousting, that have motivated young men to increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents For Poker | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

...Assess your celebrity intelligence quotient with this week's assortment of evasive interviewees, unorthodox forms of activism and true confessions from a private icon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 2, 2006 | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

Your periodic opportunity to assess your celebrity intelligence quotient with a quick quiz on the antics of the famous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 25, 2006 | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...midterm, final, final project, and ten homework assignments (four of which also include an electronic component, which must be submitted before 10 a.m. on the given due date). The class description states, “Students will learn how others think about uncertainty and risk and how better to assess uncertainty in their own lives.” It sounds like something a shrink might teach you; Harvard costs about 5,000 bucks a class, which, depending on your shrink, might be a deal. Or, you could jump on the bandwagon and take QR 34, “Counting People...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quantitative Reasoning | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...Assess your celebrity intelligence quotient with this week's quiz on all the really important events in our culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 18, 2006 | 9/10/2006 | See Source »

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