Michael Maschler

Michael Bahir Maschler
Born (1927-07-22)July 22, 1927
Jerusalem, British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel)
Died July 20, 2008(2008-07-20) (aged 80)
Jerusalem, Israel
Citizenship Israel
Fields Mathematics
Alma mater Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Doctoral advisor Stefan Bergman (Stanford University) Michael Fekete (Hebrew University)
Known for Game Theory
Notable awards Frederick W. Lanchester Prize (1995)

Michael Bahir Maschler (Hebrew: מיכאל בהיר משלר) (July 22, 1927 July 20, 2008) was an Israeli mathematician well known for his contributions to the field of game theory. He was a professor in the Einstein Institute of Mathematics and the Center for the Study of Rationality at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel.

External links

Discussion paper #493 of the Center for the Study of Rationality at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. This paper contains reminiscences about Michael Maschler and overviews of his work and contribution to Game Theory and Mathematics pedagogy by Robert J. Aumann, Ein-Ya Gura, Sergiu Hart, Bezalel Peleg, Hana Shemesh, and Shmuel Zamir. The paper also includes a complete list of Maschler's English and Hebrew publications.

Selected publications

For a complete list of English and Hebrew publication, see Michael Maschler: In Memoriam, above.


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