Who is John von Neumann from Prisoner's Dilemma and what is their importance? Prisoner's_Dilemma_(Poundstone) English & Literature John von Neumann | Prisoner's Dilemma

John von Neumann was a Hungarian born mathematician who, along with his partner Oskar Morgenstern, developed game theory. In addition to his development of game theory, von Neumann was said to have contributed to every major area of mathematics. He was also instrumental in the development of the modern computer and played a key role in the development of the atomic bomb and the hydrogen bomb.