Robert Aumann | |
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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. |
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. 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.
He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 2020.
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