Economist; Professor at the Center for the Study of Rationality in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Winner of the 2005 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Robert Aumann is widely recognized for his fundamental contributions to game theory, mathematical economics, and related areas. Together with mathematician Michael Bahir Maschler, he applied game theory to analyze Talmudic dilemmas. Laureate of the 1994 Israel Prize in economics and 2005 Jon Von Neumann Theory Prize, he was awarded a Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2005. Robert Aumann is Professor at the Center for the Study of Rationality in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.