Prisoner's Dilemma by William Poundstone

Prisoner's Dilemma

William Poundstone

290 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science informative slow-paced
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Watching players bluff in a poker game inspired John von Neumann--father of the modern computer and one of the sharpest minds of the century--to construct game theory, a mathematical study of conflict and deception. Game theory was embraced at the...

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