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Lloyd Stowell Shapley ( / ˈʃæpli /; June 2, 1923 – March 12, 2016) was an American mathematician and Nobel Memorial Prize -winning economist. He contributed to the fields of mathematical economics and especially game theory.
Oct 19, 2016 · Lloyd Shapley, a UCLA emeritus professor of economics and mathematics and co-winner of the 2012 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, died on March 12. He was 92 years old. Shapley was widely considered one of the fathers of game theory.
Biographical. My grandfather, Harlow Shapley, was a noted astronomer. He worked at the 100-inch telescope on Mt. Wilson in Pasadena, California, where he did some important work, most notably determining that the sun was not located at the center of the galaxy, but rather, out on the fringes.
Mar 12, 2016 · Lloyd S. Shapley. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2012. Born: 2 June 1923, Cambridge, MA, USA. Died: 12 March 2016, Tucson, AZ, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
May 29, 2024 · Lloyd Shapley (born June 2, 1923, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.—died March 12, 2016, Tucson, Arizona) was an American mathematician who was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize for Economics. He was recognized for his work in game theory on the theory of stable allocations.
Mar 15, 2016 · Lloyd S. Shapley, who shared the 2012 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science for work on game theory that has been used to study subjects as diverse as matching couples and allocating costs,...
Apr 13, 2016 · Lloyd Stowell Shapley made profound contributions to almost every area of game theory — a field of mathematics that tries to understand how people's choices influence...
Oct 15, 2012 · Lloyd S. Shapley, a professor emeritus of economics and mathematics at UCLA, has been awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. He shares the award with Harvard University economist Alvin E. Roth.
Lloyd Shapley was one of the founding giants of game theory. His "intellectual life and career...was among the most fertile of the 20th century," wrote Lloyd's co-winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics Alvin Roth.
Mar 14, 2016 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lloyd S. Shapley, a researcher of strategic decision-making called “game theory” who shared the 2012 Nobel Prize in economics, has died at 92. The RAND Corp., where Shapley worked as a research mathematician for decades, said he died Saturday in Tucson, Arizona.
