Oskar Morgenstern
German economist
Oskar Morgenstern was a German-born economist. In collaboration with mathematician John von Neumann, he founded the mathematical field of game theory as applied to the social sciences and strategic decision-making. Wikipedia
Born: January 24, 1902, Görlitz, Germany
Died: July 26, 1977 (age 75 years), Princeton, NJ
Children: Carl Friedrich Morgenstern
Education: University of Vienna
Influenced: Abraham Wald, Harry Markowitz, John Williamson, and more
School or tradition: Austrian School
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