Reinhard Selten

Reinhard Justus Reginald Selten  (5 October 1930 – 23 August 2016) was a German economist. He won the 1994 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (shared with John Harsanyi and John Nash). He is also well known for his work in bounded rationality and can be thought as one of the founding fathers of experimental economics. Selten was professor emeritus at the University of Bonn, Germany.

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1990.

Selten, who was partly Jewish, died on 23 August 2016 in Poznań, Poland, aged 85.Roberts, Sam, "Reinhard Selten, Whose Strides in Game Theory Led to a Nobel, Dies at 85", New York Times, September 2, 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-03.

References

Other websites

 Laboratory for Experimental Economics , at the University of Bonn, Germany 
 Reinhard Selten – Autobiography
 IDEAS/RePEc
 Economista alemán, nacido en Breslau (actualmente Wroclaw, en Polonia).


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