Episode #23
Ananyo Bhattacharya - John von Neumann, Jewish Genius, and Nuclear War
Ananyo Bhattacharya is the author of The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann .
What this episode covers
Ananyo Bhattacharya is the author of The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann .
Where to start
The fundamental theorem of John von Neumann’s game theory
The fundamental theorem of John von Neumann’s game theory
Start at 26:31
The last representative of the great mathematicians
The last representative of the great mathematicians
Start at 16:04
John Von Neumann - The Man From The Future
John Von Neumann - The Man From The Future
Start at 0:30
People and topics
People
Topics
Key takeaways
- John Von Neumann - The Man From The Future
- The Forgotten Father of Game Theory
- The last representative of the great mathematicians
- Did John Von Neumann have a Miracle year?
- The fundamental theorem of John von Neumann’s game theory