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John Charles Harsanyi (Hungarian: Harsányi János Károly; May 29, 1920 – August 9, 2000) was a Hungarian-American economist who spent most of his career at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1994.
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John C. Harsanyi Biographical . I was born in Budapest, Hungary, on May 29, 1920. The high school my parents chose for me was the Lutheran Gymnasium in Budapest, one of the best schools in Hungary, with such distinguished alumni as John von Neumann and Eugene Wigner.
Aug 9, 2000 · John C. Harsanyi (born May 29, 1920, Budapest, Hung.—died Aug. 9, 2000, Berkeley, Calif., U.S.) was a Hungarian-American economist who shared the 1994 Nobel Prize for Economics with John F. Nash and Reinhard Selten for helping to develop game theory, a branch of mathematics that attempts to analyze situations involving conflicting interests ...
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Aug 9, 2000 · John C. Harsanyi. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1994. Born: 29 May 1920, Budapest, Hungary. Died: 9 August 2000, Berkeley, CA, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Prize motivation: “for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non ...
John Harsanyi was born on May 29, 1920, in Budapest, Hungary. After high school, Harsanyi attended the University of Budapest (today: Eötvös Loránd University). In 1944, Harsanyi was taken captive by the Nazis due to his Jewish origins. On his way to the railway station to be deported to an Austrian concentration camp, Harsanyi escaped and ...
Oct 15, 1994 · John Harsanyi Wins Nobel Economic Prize. October 15, 1994 | by Haas News. Haas economist John Harsanyi, who taught at the business school from 1964-1990, shares this year’s Nobel Prize in economics with John Nash, Princeton, and Reinhard Selten, Bonn-Germany, for their contributions to game theory. Ever played a card game and wondered if ...
Photo by Jane Scherr. JOHN C. HARSANYI. May 29, 1920–August 9, 2000. BY KENNETH J. ARROW. J OHN CHARLES HARSANYI was born on May 29, 1920, in Budapest, Hungary, an only child. His father owned a pharmacy from which he derived a comfortable income. Both parents were Jewish but had converted to Catholicism.
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