Robert Aumann
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.
Robert Aumann | |
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| Born | Robert John Aumann 8 June 1930 (aged 95) |
| 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. |
He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 2020.[2]
References
- ↑ Aumann, Robert J.. Agreeing to Disagree. The Annals of Statistics 4 (6) (1976)Institute of Mathematical Statistics. p. 1236–1239. doi:10.1214/aos/1176343654.
- ↑ Robert AumannAcademia Europaea.
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