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Robert John Aumann ( Hebrew name: ישראל אומן, Yisrael Aumann; born June 8, 1930) is an Israeli-American mathematician, and a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences. He is a professor at the Center for the Study of Rationality in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel.
Jun 4, 2024 · Robert J. Aumann is an Israeli mathematician, who shared the 2005 Nobel Prize for Economics with Thomas C. Schelling. Aumann’s primary contribution to economics involved the analysis of repeated noncooperative encounters, a subject in the mathematical discipline of game theory.
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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2005 was awarded jointly to Robert J. Aumann and Thomas C. Schelling "for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis"
Robert J. Aumann. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2005. Born: 8 June 1930, Frankfurt-on-the-Main, Germany. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Jerusalem, Center for RationalityHebrew, Jerusalem, Israel.
Aumann. Feldman 225. 02-6586254. aumann@huji.ac.il. My Personal Website. Area of Interest: Game theory, Mathematical economics.
Learn about Robert Aumann, who won the 2005 economics prize for his contributions to game theory. Find out his biography, achievements, and views on conflict and cooperation.
Along with the concepts of correlated equilibrium (Aumann 1974, 1987), and strong equilibrium (Aumann 1959), both of which were cited in the 2005 Prize announcement, the above three fundamental concepts consti-tute the theoretical cornerstones of noncooperative game theory.
