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John F. Nash Jr.
Full Name of the recipient | John F. Nash Jr. |
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Award | Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel |
Year of Award | 1994 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | John C. Harsanyi (33.3%) Reinhard Selten (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their pioneering analysis of equilibria in the theory of non-cooperative games |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA |
Place of Birth | Bluefield, WV, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 13 June 1928 |
Age at the time of Award | 65 years |
Place of Death | New Jersey, NJ, United States USA |
Date of Death | 23 May 2015 |