The World the Game Theorists Made - Game Theory and Cold War Culture

Drawing on a diverse collection of institutional archives, personal correspondence and papers, and interviews, the author shows how game theory offered social scientists, biologists, military strategists, and others a common, flexible language that could facilitate wide-ranging thought and debate on some of the most critical issues of the day.

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Drawing on a diverse collection of institutional archives, personal correspondence and papers, and interviews, the author shows how game theory offered social scientists, biologists, military strategists, and others a common, flexible language that could facilitate wide-ranging thought and debate on some of the most critical issues of the day.

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• Autori: Paul Erickson, Erickson Paul
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.11.2015
• EAN: 9780226097176
• ISBN: 978-0-226-09717-6
• Pagine: 384
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 230 mm x 22 mm
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; SCIENCE / History, MATHEMATICS / Game Theory, History of Science, game theory