The world as a mathematical game: John von Neumann and twentieth century science
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Basel [u.a.]
Birkhäuser
2009
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CONTENTS ABBREVIATIONS . VII
INTRODUCTION . . . IX 1 JANOS NEUMANN'S
EARLY YEARS 1.1 A JEWISH FAMILY IN EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY BUDAPEST
. .1 1.2 A YOUNG TALENT IN HUNGARIAN MATHEMATICS BELLE 4POQUE
. . 2 1.3 LIGHTS AND SHADOWS. THE VON NEUMANN GENERATION . .
7 1.4 STUDENT YEARS IN GERMANY . . . 13 2 VON NEUMANN
AND THE MATHEMATICS OF GOTTINGEN 2.1 THE GOTTINGEN MATHEMATICIANS .
. . . 19 2.2 HILBERT'S MATHEMATICAL OPTIMISM .
. 22 2.3 THE PROBLEMS OF THE FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS AND THE
AXIOMATIC APPROACH . . . 25 2.4 THE
AXIOMATIZATION OF QUANTUM MECHANICS AND FUNCTIONAL SPACES . .
. . 31 2.5 A CRUCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO GAME THEORY
. 39 3A MATHEMATICIAN BETWEEN PAST AND FUTURE 3.1
CONTINUITY AND EVOLUTION IN VON NEUMANN'S THOUGHT . 49 3.2
AXIOMATICS AND THE TWENTIETH CENTURY RENEWAL OF MATHEMATICAL PRACTICE
. . 53 3.3 VON NEUMANN'S CONCEPTION OF MATHEMATICS
. 57 3.4 THE LANGUAGE OF MATHEMATICS AND DETERMINISM
. 60 3.5 THE WORLD AS A STRATEGIC GAME: A MATHEMATICAL IDEA OF
RATIONALITY . 67 4 VON NEUMANN IN THE UNITED
STATES 4.1 PRINCETON AND THE AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL COMMUNITY IN THE
1930S . . . 75 4.2 A LUCKY MIGRANT
. . 79 4.3 SCIENTIFIC COMMITMENT DURING WORLD
WAR II . . 82 VI CONTENTS 4.4 FROM THE MANHATTAN PROJECT TO
THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION . . 87 4.5
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND NATIONAL SECURITY DURING THE COLD WAR . . 91
4.6 FREEDOM AND LIMITATIONS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
. 96 4.7 SYSTEMS, INFORMATION, CONTROL
. 104 4.8 VON NEUMANN'S FINAL YEARS: A VERY ENGAGED
EXPERT AND THE TIME STEALTHILY BORROWED FOR THE SCIENTIST'S PROJECTS
. 115 5 BEYOND MATHEMATICS: VON NEUMANN'S SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY IN
THE 1940S AND 1950S 5.1 FROM RATIONAL ECONOMY TO THE AXIOMATIZATION OF
ECONOMIC BEHAVIOUR . 121 5.2 THE THEORY OF
GAMES: A NEW MATHEMATICS FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
. 128 5.3 DECISIONS, ORGANIZATION, OPERATIONS
RESEARCH . 133 5.4 ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS: THE PROJECT
OF AN ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR . 138 5.5 THE USE OF
COMPUTER IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH . 147 5.6 THE
BRAIN-COMPUTER ANALOGY . 154 CONCLUDING REMARKS: VON
NEUMANN AND TWENTIETH CENTURY SCIENCE . 167 CHRONOLOGY
. . 173 BIBLIOGRAPHY SOURCES AND
SCHOLARSHIP ON JOHN VON NEUMANN . . 175 JOHN VON NEUMANN'S
PUBLISHED WORKS AND ARCHIVED PAPERS . 176 WORKS BY VON NEUMANN
MENTIONED IN THE BOOK . 177 GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
. 181 INDEX OF NAMES
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