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Maynard Smith explains further in his 1982 book Evolution and the Theory of Games.
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Alan Wolfe summarises this viewpoint, which reject ( s ) any such distinction and argue ( s ) instead for the existence of a continuous liberal understanding that includes both Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes ...
When instead we discuss human purpose and the meaning of life, Adam Smith and John Maynard Keynes are on the same side.
Evolutionarily stable strategies were defined and introduced by John Maynard Smith and George R. Price in a 1973 Nature paper.
Such was the time taken in peer-reviewing the paper for Nature that this was preceded by a 1972 essay by Maynard Smith in a book of essays titled On Evolution.
Papers in Nature are usually short ; in 1974, Maynard Smith published a longer paper in the Journal of Theoretical Biology.
Maynard Smith mathematically formalised a verbal argument made by Price, which he read while peer-reviewing Price's paper.
When Maynard Smith realized that the somewhat disorganised Price was not ready to revise his article for publication, he offered to add Price as co-author.
Maynard Smith was jointly awarded the 1999 Crafoord Prize for his development of the concept of evolutionarily stable strategies and the application of game theory to the evolution of behaviour.
Eight game-theorists have won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, and John Maynard Smith was awarded the Crafoord Prize for his application of game theory to biology.
* 1920 – John Maynard Smith, English biologist ( d. 2004 )
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Maynard Smith was instrumental in the application of game theory to evolution and theorized on other problems such as the evolution of sex and signalling theory.
John Maynard Smith was born in London, the son of the surgeon Sidney Maynard Smith, but following his father's death in 1928 the family moved to Exmoor, where he became interested in natural history.
Quite unhappy with the lack of formal science education at Eton College, Maynard Smith took it upon himself to develop an interest in Darwinian evolutionary theory and mathematics, after having read the work of old Etonian J. B. S.
On leaving school, Maynard Smith joined the Communist Party of Great Britain and started studying engineering at Trinity College Cambridge.
Maynard Smith then took a change of career, entering University College London ( UCL ) to study fruit fly genetics under Haldane.
Prior to his death the building housing much of Life Sciences at Sussex was renamed the John Maynard Smith Building, in his honour.
In 1973 Maynard Smith formalised a central concept in evolutionary game theory called the evolutionarily stable strategy ( ESS ), based on a verbal argument by George R. Price.
Maynard Smith published a book entitled The Evolution of Sex which explored in mathematical terms, the notion of the " two-fold cost of sex ".
In his honour, the European Society for Evolutionary Biology has an award for extraordinary young evolutionary biology researchers named The John Maynard Smith Prize.
This is bestowed every 50 years by the Linnean Society of London ; Maynard Smith was one of thirteen co-recipients.
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The studio sessions made use of a variety of drummers – Pastorius played the kit on two tracks and further contributions came from Tony Williams, Steve Gadd, and Peter Erskine ( the latter an ex-Stan Kenton / Maynard Ferguson drummer recruited to the project by Pastorius ).
Evolutionary game theory, derived from the mathematical theories formalised by von Neumann and Morgenstern ( 1953 ), was first devised by Maynard Smith ( 1972 ) and explored further in bird behaviour by Robert Hinde.
* On the 2012 season premiere episode of ABC's The Bachelorette, contestant Chris Bukowski presented bachelorette Emily Maynard with custom bobbleheads of the two of them, as gifts, in an attempt to impress her and further himself in the competition.
A relegation scrap at the end of the 10 / 11 season was still not enough to see Phil Maynard sacked and he returns for a further season.
Maynard and 1982
Called " The Voice " by Tony Glover, Doug Maynard and his band backed Bonnie Raitt in 1982.
* Lord Algernon Charles Gordon-Lennox ( 19 September 1847 – 3 October 1921 ), married Blanche Maynard and had issue one daughter, Ivy Gordon-Lennox, ( 16 June 1887 – 3 March 1982 ), who m. William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland.
John Maynard Smith, who was a communist until leaving the party in protest at the suppression of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising, coined the term " kin selection ", and was influential in the development of game theory as a tool for the analysis of animal behavior ( see Maynard Smith, 1982 ).
Evolution and the Theory of Games is a 1982 book by the British evolutionary biologist John Maynard Smith on evolutionary game theory.
The LK201 was a detachable computer keyboard introduced by Digital Equipment Corporation of Maynard, Massachusetts in 1982.
which would enable an animal to win an escalated contest " ( Maynard Smith 1982 ).
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During the Great Depression of the 1930s, John Maynard Keynes authored a book entitled The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money outlining the key theories of Keynesian economics.
This postcard book, Rube Goldberg's Inventions !, was compiled by Maynard Frank Wolfe from the Rube Goldberg Archives.
* John Maynard Keynes ' book The Economic Consequences of the Peace is published in the UK.
In 1921 the economist John Maynard Keynes published a book on probability theory, A Treatise of Probability.
The British economist John Maynard Keynes attacked Lloyd George's stance on reparations in his book The Economic Consequences of the Peace, calling the Prime Minister a " half-human visitor to our age from the hag-ridden magic and enchanted woods of Celtic antiquity ".
Maynard spent ten months living in Salinger's Cornish home, during which time she completed work on her first book, Looking Back, a memoir that was published in 1973, in which she adhered to Salinger's request that she not mention his role in her life.
* The Theory of Evolution, a popular science book by John Maynard Smith
The Failure of the " New Economics " ( 1959 ) is a book by Henry Hazlitt offering a detailed critique of John Maynard Keynes ' work The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money ( 1936 ).
The Major Transitions in Evolution is a book written by John Maynard Smith and Eörs Szathmáry ( Oxford University Press, 1995 ).
It was developed by John Maynard Keynes and detailed most famously in his book The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money.
" Professor Myrdal was an early supporter of the theses of John Maynard Keynes, although he maintained that the basic idea of adjusting national budgets to slow or speed an economy was first developed by him and articulated in his book Monetary Economics, published in 1932, four years prior to Keynes ' General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.
John Maynard Keynes said of it: " In my opinion it is a grand book ... Morally and philosophically I find myself in agreement with virtually the whole of it: and not only in agreement with it, but in deeply moved agreement.
The book is dedicated to Dawkins ' friend and mentor, population geneticist John Maynard Smith, who died shortly before the book went to press.
It was popularized by John Maynard Keynes in the early twentieth century, and Irving Fisher wrote an important book on the subject, The Money Illusion, in 1928.
LePan's 1989 book of memoirs Bright Glass of Memory recounts his involvement with several leading lights of the twentieth century, including John Maynard Keynes and T. S.
The Economic Consequences of the Peace ( 1919 ) is a book written and published by John Maynard Keynes.
Financial writer Michael Lewis includes the financial mania chapters in his book The Real Price of Everything: Rediscovering the Six Classics of Economics as one of the six great works of economics, along with writings by Adam Smith, Thomas Malthus, David Ricardo, Thorstein Veblen, and John Maynard Keynes.
White's life and character were chronicled in the book A Unit of Water, A Unit of Time by Douglass Whynott and in Joel White: Boatbuilder / designer / sailor by Bill Mayher and Maynard Bray.
There has already been one book, published in 1993, titled Fourth Wave: Business in the 21st Century by Herman Bryant Maynard and Susan E Mehrtens, which forecasts and advocates the rise of a form of eco-globalism in the 21st century.
The related notion of evolutionary transition was proposed by the biologists John Maynard Smith and Eörs Szathmáry, in their 1995 book The Major Transitions in Evolution, and developed among others by Richard Michod.
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