What is Game Theory?
September 21, 2006 by Arieanna
Game Theory is the method that Zack suggests for understanding Epps’ moves in "The Blonde in the Game". It recurrs throughout the episode.
So, what is Game Theory?
Game theory is a hybrid branch of applied mathematics and economics that studies strategic situations where players choose different actions in an attempt to maximize their returns. – From wikipedia
Game theory was the prime theme in A Beautiful Mind.
Tags: game theory, bones
Bones 2.02 Glossary of terms
September 7, 2006 by Arieanna
From FOX, the glossary of terms for Episode 2.02, "The Mother and Child in the Bay", supplemented with my own bits of research.
manubrium – The upper part of the sternum, shaped like a handle.
adipocere – A brown, fatty, waxlike substance that forms on dead animal tissues in response to moisture. Also known as ‘grave wax’ or ‘mortuary wax’. [Wikipedia]
serotonin – An organic compound, C 10 H 12 N 2 O, formed from tryptophan and found in tissue (brain, blood and gastric mucous membranes). Regulates mood, sleep, vomiting, and many disorders such as depression.
Pomatomus saltatrix – Also known as bluefish. A …read more
Definitions: ‘The Titan on the Tracks’
August 31, 2006 by Arieanna
Glossary of terms used in the Bones episode 2.01, "The Titan on the Tracks", provided by FOX, and supplemented as indicated.
Diarrhetic; Diarrhœtic – A medication producing diarrhea, or a purging. This is not the same as a Diuretic, which sounds the same, but causes a fluid imbalance and usually just makes you pee more.
Casu consulto – Latin for “Accidentally on Purpose.” [on Warren Lynch's ID bracelet]
laudanine – (organic chemistry) C20H25NO4 An optically inactive alkaloid derived from alkaline mother liquors from morphine extraction; is obtained from certain varieties of opium. From laudanum.
reticulin – A scleroprotein present in the connective …read more


