Robert Aumann

Economist, Academic

1930 –

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Who is Robert Aumann?

Robert John Aumann 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. He also holds a visiting position at Stony Brook University and is one of the founding members of the Center for Game Theory in Economics at Stony Brook.

Aumann received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 2005 for his work on conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis. He shared the prize with Thomas Schelling.

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Born
Jun 8, 1930
Frankfurt
Religion
  • Orthodox Judaism
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Germans
  • Israelis
  • Israeli American
  • Jewish people
  • Jewish American
Nationality
  • Israel
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • City College of New York
Employment
  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • State University of New York at Stony Brook
Lived in
  • Israel

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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