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QA 269 .S574
QA
269
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S574
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
A beautiful math: John Nash, game theory, and the modern quest for a code of nature
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Washington, D.C.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Joseph Henry Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2006
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 264 p. : ill
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p.230-247( and index
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Tom Siegfried
CONTENTS NOTE
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Smith's Hand Searching for the Code of Nature -- von Neumann's Games Game theory's origins -- Nash's Equilibrium Game theory's foundation -- Smith's Strategies Evolution, altruism, and cooperation -- Freud's Dream Games and the brain -- Seldon's Solution Game theory, culture, and human nature -- Quetelet's Statistics and Maxwell's Molecules Statistics and society, statistics and physics -- Bacon's Links Networks, society, and games -- Asimov's Vision Psychohistory, or sociophysics? -- Meyer's Penny Quantum fun and games -- Pascal's Wager Games, probability, information, and ignorance
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Entry Element
، Game theory
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
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QA
269
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S574
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Dates
0591-
Entry Element
Siegfried, Tom
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