John C. Harsanyi papers, 1957-2000.

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John C. Harsanyi papers, 1957-2000.

Includes the correspondence, lecture notes, professional files, and writings of Nobel Prize winning economist John C. Harsanyi. Subjects include Harsanyi's groundbreaking work in game theory, for which he shared the 1994 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. The collection also includes teaching materials from the University of Queensland in Brisbane, the Australian National University in Canberra, and Wayne State University.

Originals : 8 cartons, 3 boxes (11.2 linear feet)Copies : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 3325, 664 frames) and positive.

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Economics

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Harsanyi, John C.

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John Charles Harsanyi (Hungarian: Harsányi János Károly), Hungarian-Australian-American economist and Nobel Prize winner, was born May 29, 1920 in Budapest, Hungary and died August 9, 2000 in Berkeley, California. He is best known for his contributions to the study of game theory and its application to economics, specifically for his developing the highly innovative analysis of games of incomplete information. He also made important contributions to the use of game theory and economic reasoni...

University of California, Berkeley. School of Business Administration

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