Before revision:  However, Nash (1951)'s noncooperative games - in which each player acts independently without collaboration with any of the others - has become the dominant ideology in economics, game theory, and related fields. A simple falsification of this noncooperative theory is scientific publication: It is a rather competitive game, yet  collaboration is widespread.
After revision:  However, Nash (1951)'s noncooperative games - in which each player acts independently without collaboration with any of the others " (Nash, 1951)---fully capture the competition between and across individuals and groups, and the strategic partnerships that give rise to such groups. Thus, one needs to extend the noncooperative framework to study strategic games like scientific publication, which is a rather competitive game, yet collaboration is widespread.