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Oscar Morgenstern

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Oscar Morgenstern (German: Oskar Morgenstern; January 24, 1902 - July 26, 1977) was a German-born economist whose doctoral supervisor was Ludwig von Mises. Morgenstern's masterpiece "Game Theory and Economic Behavior" co-authored with John von Neumann founded game theory from a mathematical perspective.

Category
Scientists
Nationality
United States
Born
1902-01-24
Died
1977-07-26
Wikidata
Q94028
Occupations economistuniversity teachermathematicianeconomist
Aliases Oskar MorgensternOscar Morgensternmorgenstern

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