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You could also read some Lenin, Hayek, Mises, Bucharin and Trotsky along with some history of the USSR such as Ulam and Pipes.
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(I don't refer to his treatment of the books by Tucker and Ulam which is, as one would expect, thoughtful and provoking.)
Stalin, Trotsky, & Cromwell Cameron, J.M. 1974
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Ulam named the predictive models Monte Carlo runs after an uncle who repeatedly lost his shirt there.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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I looked at many things online which detail how to draw the Ulam Spiral, and all of them use various bad-sounding algorithms.
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Ulam suggested replacing the floating automaton with what he christened “tessellation robots.”
SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011
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The modeling process—or at least the racy name for it—originated with Stanislaw Ulam, one of the physicists seeking to find the formula for the amount of energy a given critical mass would release in a chain reaction.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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Ulam named the predictive models Monte Carlo runs after an uncle who repeatedly lost his shirt there.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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I recently drew the Ulam Spiral and it went very quickly and the algorithm I used was both straightforward and basic-sounding.
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The modeling process—or at least the racy name for it—originated with Stanislaw Ulam, one of the physicists seeking to find the formula for the amount of energy a given critical mass would release in a chain reaction.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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In response to many people asking me how I made the Ulam Spiral, I have produced a a PDF of the spiral which includes the code to make said PDF.
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