TY - BOOK AU - Hilgers,Philipp von AU - Benjamin,Ross TI - War Games: A History of War on Paper T2 - The MIT Press Series SN - 9780262301169 AV - U310 .H53 2012 U1 - 355.4/809 PY - 2012/// CY - Cambridge PB - MIT Press KW - War games--History KW - Games of strategy (Mathematics)--History KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Battle of Numbers in the Middle Ages -- 2 Power Games in the Baroque Period -- 3 The State of the War Game -- 4 Historiography in Real Time -- 5 Higher Mathematics and Nomos of the Earth -- 6 From Formula Games to the Universal Machine -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - The convergence of military strategy and mathematics in war games, from medieval to modern times UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3339410 ER -