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The World as a Mathematical Game: John von Neumann and Twentieth Century Science - Science Networks. Historical Studies Giorgio Israel 2009 edition
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The World as a Mathematical Game: John von Neumann and Twentieth Century Science - Science Networks. Historical Studies
Giorgio Israel
This book provides a scientific and intellectual biography of John von Neumann, who proposed a conception of the world as a mathematical game, one globally governed by a universal logic in which individual consciousness moved following different strategies.
219 pages, col. Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 13, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9783764398958 |
| Publishers | Birkhauser Verlag AG |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 170 × 244 × 18 mm · 544 g |
| Language | German |
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