John Von Neumann - Selected Letters

Author/creator Von Neumann, John Author
Other author Rédei, Miklós Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoProvidence : American Mathematical Society
Description301 p. ill
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SeriesHistory of Mathematics Ser. 27
Summary Annotation John Von Neumann was perhaps the most influential mathematician ofthe twentieth century. Not only did he contribute to almost all branchesof mathematics, he created new fields and was a pioneering influence inthe development of computer science. During and after World War II, hewas a much sought-after technical advisor. He served as a member ofthe Scientific Advisory Committee at the Ballistic ResearchLaboratories, the Navy Bureau of Ordinance, and the Armed ForcesSpecial Weapons Project. He was a consultant to the Los AlamosScientific Laboratory and was appointed by U.S. President Dwight D.
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