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Probability and Game Theory in The Hunger Games | Wired Science
<img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-104540" title="5534221505_23cdc9e642_b" src="http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/wiredscience/2012/04/5534221505_23cdc9e642_b-660x454.jpg" alt="" width="660" height="454" /> This is a guest post by Michael A. Lewis (PDF), a friend of mine who is a professor at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College. One of the things I found most interesting and surprising about the movie The Hunger Games ( HG ) is how mathematical it is. The basic premise of the story is that there is a society in what used to be North America made up of a centralized capital and 12 outer districts.
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