GSBS

University of Utah

Game Theory and Evolutionary Biology

Announcements

September 4th - Today we had our organizational meeting and figured out who's in the class, what the order of lectures will be, and which book we'll be using, at least at first. The first lecture will be given on Thursday, September 11th by Julian Chan.

Administrative

Meeting Time and Location - The class meets from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM on Thursdays in LCB 323.

The main textbook for the class will be:
Evolutionary Games and Population Dynamics by Hofbauer and Sigmund.

Other supplementary books for the class are:
Evolution and the Theory of Games by John Maynard Smith
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins

Tentative Order of Lectures

1. Julian Chan

2. Michael Purcell

3. Blerta Shtylla

4. Tim Carstens

5. Will Malone

6. Giao Huynh

7. Dylan Zwick

We will try to cover one section from the textbook each week. Note that the above is also a list of the people in the class.

Other Stuff

Nothing yet. If anybody finds something cool related to the class, please let me know, and I'll put it up.