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2024-04-07 16:42:04

3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/ - What John von Neumann really did at Los Alamos.

What John von Neumann really did at Los Alamos - 3 Quarks Daily
by Ashutosh Jogalekar During a wartime visit to England in early 1943, John von Neumann wrote a letter to his fellow mathematician Oswald Veblen at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, saying: “I think I have learned a great deal of experimental physics here, particularly of the gas dynamical variety, and that I shall…