Format:
1 online resource (235 pages)
ISBN:
9780262301169
Series Statement:
The MIT Press Ser.
Content:
The convergence of military strategy and mathematics in war games, from medieval to modern times.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Battle of Numbers in the Middle Ages -- 2 Power Games in the Baroque Period -- 3 The State of the War Game -- 4 Historiography in Real Time -- 5 Higher Mathematics and Nomos of the Earth -- 6 From Formula Games to the Universal Machine -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262016971
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780262016971
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3339410