Home›Game Theory›All Game TheoryBrowse ByAll Game TheoryReference and ClassificationDevelopingProved results about strategic decision-making among rational actors. Belongs here: game-theoretic theorems such as existence results for equilibria. Does not belong here: results in probability that do not involve strategic interaction.FactsAll Game TheorySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra Of EmergenceWell-attested1944 1All Game TheoryFilter Results59 entriesBranchAllGame Theory (27)Information Theory (1)Mathematical Biology (1)Optimization (2)Probability and Statistics (1)Topic AreaAllDecision Theory and Utility (6)Economic Theory (21)Equilibria, Bargaining and Cooperative Games (10)Evolutionary Biology and Population Dynamics (1)International Trade Theory (5)Mechanism Design (5)Social Choice and Voting Theory (7)ProvedAll1785 (1)1894 (1)1913 (1)1928 (1)1930 (2)1936 (2)1941 (1)1947 (2)1948 (1)1950 (2)1951 (2)1952 (1)1953 (4)1954 (2)1955 (1)1956 (1)1958 (1)1961 (2)1962 (1)1963 (2)1964 (1)1969 (1)1973 (3)1976 (3)1978 (1)1982 (3)1986 (1)Proved ByAllAllan Gibbard (2)David Blackwell (1)Ernst Zermelo (2)Gaston Darboux (1)Gérard Debreu (3)Harold W. Kuhn (1)John Milnor (1)John Nash (2)John von Neumann (2)Kenneth Arrow (1)Kenneth May (1)Lloyd Shapley (3)Mark Satterthwaite (2)Marquis de Condorcet (1)Olga Bondareva (1)Patrick Michael Grundy (1)Robert Aumann (2)Roland Sprague (1)Ronald Fisher (1)Named AfterAllErnst Zermelo (1)John Nash (1)Statement FormAllCharacterization (23)Classification Theorem (1)Equation (5)Existence Theorem (11)Identity (5)Impossibility Theorem (9)Inequality (6)Uniqueness Theorem (4)Proved By (Other Fields)AllAmartya Sen (1)Gérard Debreu (2)Joseph Stiglitz (1)Kenneth Arrow (1)Oskar Morgenstern (1)Robert Aumann (1)Ronald Coase (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 50Arrow's Impossibility TheoremGame TheoryAumann's Agreement TheoremGame TheoryBishop-Cannings TheoremGame TheoryBlackwell's Approachability TheoremGame TheoryBlackwell's Informativeness TheoremGame TheoryBondareva-Shapley TheoremGame TheoryCoase TheoremGame TheoryCondorcet Jury TheoremGame TheoryDebreu's TheoremsGame TheoryDorfman-Steiner TheoremGame TheoryDuggan-Schwartz TheoremGame TheoryEdgeworth's Limit TheoremGame TheoryEnvelope TheoremGame TheoryFactor Price EqualizationGame TheoryFisher Separation TheoremGame TheoryFisher's Fundamental Theorem of Natural SelectionGame TheoryFolk Theorem (Game Theory)Game TheoryFundamental Theorems of Welfare EconomicsGame TheoryGale-Shapley TheoremGame TheoryGibbard's TheoremGame TheoryGibbard-Satterthwaite TheoremGame TheoryGreenwald-Stiglitz TheoremGame TheoryHarsanyi's Purification TheoremGame TheoryHeckscher-Ohlin TheoremGame TheoryHenry George TheoremGame TheoryHolmström's TheoremGame TheoryKuhn's TheoremGame TheoryLerner Symmetry TheoremGame TheoryLiberal ParadoxGame TheoryMarginal Value TheoremGame TheoryMay's TheoremGame TheoryMcKelvey-Schofield Chaos TheoremGame TheoryMinimax TheoremGame TheoryMixture-Space TheoremGame TheoryModigliani-Miller TheoremGame TheoryMoving Equilibrium TheoremGame TheoryMutual Fund Separation TheoremGame TheoryMyerson-Satterthwaite TheoremGame TheoryNash EquilibriumGame TheoryNash's Bargaining TheoremGame TheoryNo-Trade TheoremGame TheoryOkishio's TheoremGame TheoryRevelation PrincipleGame TheoryRoy's IdentityGame TheoryRubinstein Bargaining ModelGame TheoryRybczynski TheoremGame TheoryShapley-Folkman TheoremGame TheoryShapley's TheoremGame TheoryShephard's LemmaGame TheorySonnenschein-Mantel-Debreu TheoremGame Theory12Next →Sources1. Wikipedia: Game Theorytier 2Wikimedia FoundationHistory section, Overview and terminology subsectionQuote, History section, Overview and terminology subsectionGame theory as a field had its genesis in the 1944 book Theory of Games and Economic Behavior, written by mathematicians John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.