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Thomas C. Schelling

Nobel Prize laureate in Economic Sciences 2005
Thomas C. Schelling — Nobel Prize
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Economic Sciences 2005
Born : 1921-04-14 — Oakland, CA, USA
Died : 2016-12-13
“for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis”
Economic Sciences · 2005
Thomas C. Schelling, born on April 14, 1921, in Oakland, California, was an American economist known for his contributions to game theory and the analysis of conflict and cooperation. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2005 for enhancing our understanding of these complex dynamics. Schelling was also influential in military strategy and public policy. He passed away on December 13, 2016.

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Who is Thomas C. Schelling?
Thomas C. Schelling, born on April 14, 1921, in Oakland, California, was an American economist known for his contributions to game theory and the analysis of conflict and cooperation. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2005 for enhancing our understanding of these complex dynamics. Schelling was also influential in military strategy and public policy. He passed away on December 13, 2016.
In what year did Thomas C. Schelling win the Nobel Prize?
2005 — Economic Sciences
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