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careful readings of the manuscript or portions thereof, for stimulating
For discussions, and for other contributions, we thank Henry
Aaron, Philip Anderson, Brian Anhur, Jean-Pierre Aubin, Roben
Axelrod, Mark Axtell, Roben Ayres, Steven Bankes, Aviv Bergman, Jill
Bernstein, Bruce Blair, John Bonner, Steven Brams, David Campbell,
John Casti, Nazli Choucri, Michael Cohen, Rob Coppock, Malcolm
DeBevoise, Jeffrey Dean, Giovanni Dosi, George Downs, Samuel David
Epstein, Hal Feiveson, Marcus Feldman, Duncan Foley, Walter Fontana,
Cliff Gaddy, Murray Gell-Mann, David Golden, Valerie Gremillion,
George Gumerman, Allen Hammond, John Hiles, John Holland,
Bernardo Huberman, Yuri Kaniovski, Stuart Kauffman, Paul Kennedy,
Alan Kirman, Ed Knapp, Chris Langton, Blake LeBaron, Axel
Leijo Qhufvud, Rob Lempen, Simon Levin, Frank Levy, Roben Litan,
Bobbi Low, Bruce MacLaury, Kati Maninas, Gottfried Mayer-Kress,
Jessical \ichman Mathews, Geoff McNicoll, Greg McRae, John Miller,
Cristopher Moore, Benoit Morel, M. Granger Morgan, Harold Morowitz,
Bruce Murray, Kai Nagel, Tanvi Nagpal, Avidan Neumann, Scott Page,
Alan Perelson, Roben Picard, David Pines, Steen Rasmussen, Dale
Rothman, Thomas Schelling, Lee Sege,l Elena Shewliakowa, Mike
Simmons, Carl Simon, Herben Simon, Roben Socolow, Paul Stares, Nick
Vriend, Gerard Weisbuch, Anhur Wightman, Sidney Winter, and
H. Peyton Young. For research assistancew e thank Trisha Brandon, Alf
Hutter, and Steven McCarroll. For administrative assistancew e thank
Ann Ziegler.
We are grateful to Roben Faheny for editing the manuscript. We
thank Deborah Styles for editorial assistance, Julia Petrakis for indexing
the book, and Natasha Hritzuk and Andrew Solomon for verifying the
manuscript.
We are particularly indebted to John D. Steinbruner for his support,
intellectual engagement, useful ideas, and wise counsel.
For their love and support we thank our families, especiallyo ur wives,
Melissa and Roxanne, and our daughters, Anna Matilda and Emma.
We are very grateful to the John D. and Catherine T. Mac Arthur
viii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Foundation for providing the grant that initiated the 2050 Project and to
The Howard Gilman Foundation, Inc., for sustaining support. Funding
for this book was provided by continuing grants from both foundations.
Additional support for the project in its final stagesw as provided by The
Pew Charitable Trusts. We acknowledge with great appreciation the
interest and support of these foundations.
The views expressedi n this book are those of the authors and should
not be ascribed to the persons or organizations whose assistance is
acknowledged or to the trustees, officers, or other staff members of the
Brookings Institution or the other institutes that have collaborated in
the 2050 Project.
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