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Game theory pioneer John Nash killed in car crash

May 25, 2015 By editor

Sad to hear that game theory pioneer and Nobel Laureate John Nash was killed yesterday in a car accident.

Game theory is used to study interactive decision-making. Nash made fundamental contributions to the field, leading to him being awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1994.

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