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	Anatol Rapoport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anatol Rapoport (born May 22, 1911) is a Russian-born American Jewish, mathematical psychologist.
		Rapoport extended these understandings into studies of psychological conflict, dealing with nuclear disarmament and international politics.
		Rapoport initially trained as a musician to become a virtuoso pianist performing masterpieces by classical composers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anatol_Rapoport (513 words)

	Untitled Document (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Anatol Rapoport is a pioneer and lead-figure of the systems sciences, studies in conflict and cooperation, and peace research.
		From 1955 to 1970 Rapoport was Professor of Mathematical Biology and Senior Research Mathematician at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
		Anatol Rapoport's titanic work is an exceedingly rich testimony of his sustained and infatiguable commitment to the highest of ethical standards.
	www.isss.org.cob-web.org:8888 /lumrapo.htm (1491 words)

	Hyper-Lexikon: Anatol Rapoport
		Rapoport studied piano, composition and conducting in Vienna, but came to USA in the mid 1930s where he became a mathematician of biology and behavioral science.
		Anatol Rapoport, Russian-born mathematician and biologist, is known for his research work in mathematical psychology, mathematical theories of social interaction, general systems theory, probabilistic theory of graphs and networks, game theory, and semantics.
		Rapoport was a Ford Foundation fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study of Behavioral Science during 1954 and 1955.
	www.hyperkommunikation.ch /personen/rapoport.htm (2643 words)

	Conversations with Three Russians - Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Lenin. A Systemic View on Two Centuries of Societal Evolution. ...
		Anatol Rapoport is the only surviving founder of the "Society for General Systems Research".
		Rapoport is a master of both Mathematics and Philosophy, which he combines in an unmatched way.
		Ein ganz und gar ungewöhnliches Buch, in dem auf souveräne Weise philosophische, essayistische, historische und autobiografische Diskursformen zusammengeführt werden, legt der heute 94-jährige russisch-kanadische Systemtheoretiker Anatol Rapoport vor.
	www.verlagdrkovac.de /3-8300-1955-6.htm (676 words)

	PMag v17n4p23 -- Rapoport at Ninety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Anatol's wife Gwen welcomed me again into the house that first became familiar to me in the early eighties, when Anatol was president of Science for Peace and the directors used to meet there, planning a peace and conflict studies program at the University of Toronto.
		I have known of Rapoport's work since the early 1960s, but only during the eighties was his extraordinary influence made apparent to me when Rob Prichard, then president of the university, asked me to write a letter supporting Anatol's nomination for a Nobel Peace Prize.
		In 1921, Anatol's father had a month-long leave from his job and took his family to visit his wife's parents in Ukraine, where food was plentiful.
	www.peacemagazine.org /archive/v17n4p23.htm (2297 words)

	ISFP Gallery of Russian Thinkers: Anatoly Rapoport
		Rapoport came to the U.S.A. in 1922, where he attended public schools.
		Rapoport has spearheaded many scientific innovations, including the application of mathematical methods, first to biology and later to the social sciences.
		Referencing to Rapoport, in 'Postmodern condition' J.-F. Lyotard argues that in the game with uncompleted information one looks for additional and probable resources, but to receive a result in the games with complete information one should re-construct the same data into another order.
	www.isfp.co.uk /russian_thinkers/anatoly_rapoport.html (649 words)

	PMag v06n5p22 -- The Origins of Violence (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Rapoport sees peace researchers as an "infrastructure of peace, which...ought to be the source of an antidote to the ideational poisons generated by exacerbating destructive conflicts..
		Rapoport is most skillful in painting a portrait of the now faded images of the Cold War.
		Rapoport's book makes an important contribution to its stated goal of insuring a bloodless victory for humanity "where the values of power confront the values of love, peace, or cooperation between human beings.".
	www.peacemagazine.org /archive/v06n5p22.htm (1358 words)

	Environmental Peace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Anatol Rapoport, was born at Lozovaya, Russia, in 1911.
		A prolific writer and a versatile scientist, Rapoport taught in various prestigious universities of the United States, Canada, Poland, Austria, Denmark, Germany and Japan.
		Rapoport edited referred journals like, General Systems, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Behavioral Science.
	www.library.utoronto.ca /iip/journal/Profiles/rapoport.htm (231 words)

	Anatol Rapoport
		It was published in Behavioral Science (July 1976) pp 228-238 and was reprinted in a special Rapoport volume of General Systems (vol XXIII, 1978).
		Rapoport is one of the key early systems writers, yet strangely neglected.
		Boulding is quoted as saying Rapoport was better qualified than anyone to set out General Systems Theory.
	systems.open.ac.uk /page.cfm?pageid=resourceRapoport (126 words)

	Psycoloquy 7(27): Probabilistic Choice and Lefebvre's Model of Human Reflexion
		Anatol Rapoport (1996) Probabilistic Choice and Lefebvre's Model of Human Reflexion.
		In re-reading my own remarks (Rapoport, 1995), I realized that they barely touched upon the anthropic principle, which was supposed to be central in the discussion.
		Rapoport, A. Human Reflexion and the Anthropic Principle.
	www.cogsci.ecs.soton.ac.uk /cgi/psyc/newpsy?7.27 (1924 words)

	ISSS 1998 Conference, July 22, 1998 -- (Rough) Transcriptions
		Anatol Rapoport, one of original founders of ISSS, mathematical biologist
		A system is portion of the world which is recognizable as itself, despite the fact that the constituent parts have been replaced.
		Rapoport: To increase the cognitive powers of human beings.
	www.isss.org /98transc/jl220930.htm (910 words)

	Anatol Rapoport Quotes
		1 Quotes for 'Anatol Rapoport' in the Database.
		One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players.
		All Quotes are provided for educational purposes only and contributed by users.
	www.worldofquotes.com /author/Anatol-Rapoport/1 (84 words)

	Anatol Rapoport
		Such an array can conveniently represent the set of relations between each pair of members in some set.
		Much of Dr. Rapoport's work was done in the field of game theory, of which the Prisoner's Dilemma is a classic example.
		He has written one entire book on the problem, with references in many others.
	www.gwu.edu /~asc/people/new/rapoport/ear.html (797 words)

	The Mathematics Genealogy Project - Anatol Rapoport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
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		According to our current on-line database, Anatol Rapoport has 3 students and 3 descendants.
		If you have additional information or corrections regarding this mathematician, please use the update form.
	genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu /html/id.phtml?id=6378 (66 words)

	Amazon.com: Fights, Games, and Debates: Books: Anatol Rapoport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
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		The Strategy of Conflict by Thomas C. Schelling
	www.amazon.com /Fights-Games-Debates-Anatol-Rapoport/dp/047208741X (720 words)

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