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John von Neumann invented the digital computer, played a key role in the development of the atom bomb, constructed a branch of mathematics known as game theory, and became a defender of a movement to bomb the Russians before they could bomb us. Now comes a biography of this controversial... read more

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A man was crossing a river with his wife and mother.

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  1. William Poundstone (Author)
 

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