Oskar Morgenstern (January 24, 1902 - July 26, 1977) was a German born economist who, working with John von Neumann, helped found the mathematical field of game theory.

Morgenstern was born in Görlitz, Germany. In 1944, he and von Neumann co-wrote Theory of Games and Economic Behavior, recognized as the first book on game theory. Morgenstern also wrote the book "On the accuracy of economic observations". He applied game theory to business. He died in Princeton, New Jersey, in the United States.

1902 births | 1977 deaths | Economists | Game theorists

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