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The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann

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Game Theory and the H-Bomb

  • Von Neumann's work on game theory with economist Oscar Morgenstern revolutionized economics and influenced fields from political science to military strategy.
  • His focus shifted to building the ENIAC to assess the feasibility of a hydrogen bomb after his involvement in the Manhattan Project.
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