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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 explains further in his 1982 book Evolution and the Theory of Games.
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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George R. Price generalised the verbal argument, which was then formalised mathematically by John Maynard Smith, into the evolutionarily stable strategy ( ESS ).

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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.

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In the 1929 general election he made a final bid to return the Liberals to the political mainstream, with an ambitious programme of state stimulation of the economy called We Can Conquer Unemployment !, largely written for him by the Liberal economist John Maynard Keynes.
During that golden age of match shooting, the most popular target rifles were made by Bullard, Stevens, Remington, Maynard, Ballard, Farrow, and Winchester.
John Maynard Keynes ’ s The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money ( 1936 ) made him the century ’ s most influential economist.
Though Taylor argued that the Second World War was not inevitable and that the Versailles treaty was nowhere near as harsh as contemporaries like John Maynard Keynes believed, what he regarded as a flawed peace settlement made the war more likely than not.
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 ).
The company eventually made Maynard its worldwide headquarters, giving Maynard the nickname " Mini Computer Capital of the World ".
When Winston Churchill became Prime Minister in 1940, Wood was made Chancellor of the Exchequer, in which post he adopted policies propounded by John Maynard Keynes, changing the role of HM Treasury from custodian of government income and expenditure to steering the entire British economy.
Senator Andrew Johnson and Congressman Horace Maynard — who in spite of being from a Confederate state retained their seats in Congress — continuously pressed President Abraham Lincoln to send troops into East Tennessee, and Lincoln subsequently made the " liberation " of East Tennessee a top priority.
The accession of Adolf Hitler to the chancellorship of Germany in 1933 made Otto Robert Frisch make the decision to move to London, England where he joined the staff at Birkbeck College and worked with the physicist Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett on cloud chamber technology and artificial radioactivity.
Maynard became very popular for his portrayal of the money-making old farmer, and the role of Greengrass probably made him beloved by the whole of Britain.
Maynard made an entertaining and amusing speech and was mobbed by the audience, showing, even at 81, that he was still held in great affection by the public.
He also played with Cannonball Adderley, Chet Baker, Kenny Dorham ( with whom he made his recording debut in a live set from May 1956 ), Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan, Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Sonny Stitt and Maynard Ferguson.
His horsemanship and rugged good looks made Maynard a cowboy star.
Maynard moved to Universal Studios, where he made his first films with a musical soundtrack.
In it, Maynard Smith summarises work on evolutionary game theory that had developed in the 1970s, to which he made several important contributions.
Started in 1991, the Colin Clark Memorial Lecture is held annually " to recognise the contribution to economics made by Colin Clark whose work on national income accounting was fundamentally important to the development of macroeconomics and central to the approach of John Maynard Keynes that was so widely adopted after the Second World War.
Legend has it that the first tiles were made at Mission San Luis Obispo, but Father Maynard Geiger ( the Franciscan historian and biographer of Junípero Serra ) claims that Mission San Antonio de Padua was actually the first to use them.
They also made numerous film shorts including Universal's " Swingin ’ and Singin ’" with Maynard Ferguson and Riot in Rhythm with Harry James.
A different kind of criticism, one on artistic grounds, is made by Maynard Mack in his important biography Alexander Pope: A Life.
Martin Maynard flew to California where alliances were made with United Microware Industries, Cosmi, Creative Software and Broderbund, some of the biggest suppliers of VIC software at that time.
) In 1855 the Maynard Tape Primer System was installed on all 1855 model. 58 caliber military rifles and carbines made at Federal arsenals.
The Maynard had a good reputation for long range accuracy and Confederate sharpshooters made extensive use of it, especially during the Siege of Charleston.
The New York Giants selected Maynard in the third round of the 1997 NFL Draft, which made him one of the highest drafted punters in the modern era of football.

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