Robert Aumann
Israeli-American mathematician
Robert John Aumann (Hebrew name: ישראל אומן, Yisrael Aumann; born June 8, 1930) is an Israeli-American mathematician and economist. He is a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences.[1] He is specialized in mathematical economics and game theory. Aumann won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2005 for his work on conflict through game-theory analysis. He shared the prize with Thomas Schelling.
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Born | Robert John Aumann 8 June 1930 |
Nationality | Israel, United States |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology City College of New York |
Awards | Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, John von Neumann Theory Prize, Harvey Prize in Science and Technology, Israel Prize for Economical Research |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematical economics Game theory |
Institutions | Hebrew University of Jerusalem Stony Brook University |
Influences | George Whitehead, Jr. |
References
change- ↑ Aumann, Robert J. (1976). "Agreeing to Disagree". The Annals of Statistics. 4 (6). Institute of Mathematical Statistics: 1236–1239. doi:10.1214/aos/1176343654. ISSN 0090-5364. JSTOR 2958591. S2CID 43535690.
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