Von Neumann revolutionized one subdiscipline of math and physics after another, while playing a key role in creating game theory and computing. Einstein somewhat pales in comparison, revolutionizing ...

Unlike his much more famous colleague Albert Einstein, John von Neumann is not a household name these days, but his discoveries shape the possibilities of life for every creature on this planet. As a ...

Game Theory was invented by the brilliant mathematician John von Neumann, who also co-authored the first book on the topic with Oscar Morgenstern, an economist. (I actually took a course in Game ...