Prisoner's Dilemma
by William Poundstone
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John von Neumann invented the digital computer, played a key role in the development of the atom bomb, constructed a branch of mathematics known as game theory, and became a defender of a movement to bomb the Russians before they could bomb us. Now comes a biography of this controversial genius and an exploration of his greatest idea--one that nearly triggered a nuclear war in 1950. Photographs.
- Rank: #50879 in Books
- Published on: 1993-01-01
- Released on: 1993-01-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 7.80" h x .75" w x 5.08" l, .59 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 294 pages
- Science
- Biography
- William Poundstone
- Prisoner's Dilemma