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“When he died, aged just fifty-three, Von Neumann was as famous as it is possible for a mathematician to be. The writer William S. Burroughs claimed that Von Neumann’s game theory inspired some of his bizarre literary experiments, and he is name-checked in the novels of Philip K. Dick and Kurt Vonnegut.”
— May 30, 2026 08:46AM
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