TY  - BOOK
AU  - Siegfried,Tom
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - A beautiful math: John Nash, game theory, and the modern quest for a code of nature 
SN  - 0309101921 (hardback)
AV  - QA269 .S574 2006
U1  - 519.3 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Joseph Henry Press
KW  - Nash, John F.,
KW  - Game theory
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-247) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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