What is John Harsanyi?
{{Infobox scientist |name = John Harsanyi |image = |image_size = |birth_name = Harsányi János Károly |birth_date = {{Birth date|1920|5|29}} |birth_place = [[Budapest]], [[Kingdom of Hungary (1920–1946)|Hungary]] |death_date = {{death date and age|2000|8|9|1920|5|29}} |death_place = [[Berkeley, California]], USA |nationality = [[Hungary]]<br>United States |field = Economics |work_institution = [[University of California, Berkeley]]<br />[[Wayne State University]]<br />[[Australian National University]]<br />[[University of Queensland]] |alma_mater = [[University of Lyon]]<br />[[Eötvös Loránd University|University of Budapest]]<br />[[University of Sydney]]<br />[[Stanford University]] |doctoral_advisor = [[Kenneth Arrow]] |doctoral_students = |influenced = [[Kenneth Binmore]] |known_for = [[Bayesian game]]s<br />[[utilitarianism|Utilitarian ethics]]<br />[[Equilibrium selection]] |prizes = [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]] (1994)<br /> First prize in Eötvös mathematics competition <!-- like [[John von Neumann]] --> <br /> [[John von Neumann Award]] |religion = |spouse=Anne Klauber }} {{nobelprize|Economics}}'''John Charles Harsanyi''' ({{lang-hu|Harsányi János Károly}}; May 29, 1920 – August 9, 2000) was a Hungarian economist. He is best known for his study of [[game theory]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://emlab.berkeley.edu/facdir/harsanyi.html|title=Economics Faculty Directory|website=emlab.Berkeley.edu|access-date=December 2, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071123120939/http://emlab.berkeley.edu/facdir/harsanyi.html|archive-date=November 23, 2007|url-status=dead}}</ref> With [[John Forbes Nash|John Nash]] and [[Reinhard Selten]], they won the 1994 [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]]. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [https://ideas.repec.org/e/pha48.html IDEAS/RePEc] * [http://www.haas.berkeley.edu/news/harsanyi.html News article reme