2min chapter

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The game theory that led to nuclear standoffs

The Indicator from Planet Money

CHAPTER

Exploring Game Theory, the Manhattan Project, and Nuclear Warfare Decisions

This chapter provides insights into game theory and its applications in diverse areas such as business, evolution, and decision making involving nuclear weapons. It also sheds light on a key figure from the Manhattan Project and the tragic outcomes of the atomic bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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