Home›Game Theory›Proved ByBrowse ByProved ByProved by credits the mathematician whose proof actually settled a theorem. Wikipedia notes Andrew Wiles's proof was described as "a stunning advance" in the citation for Wiles's Abel Prize award in 2016, recognition that came two decades after the proof itself. This dimension connects a theorem to the person who finally proved it true.FactsProved BySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra Of EmergenceWell-attested1944 1Proved ByFilter Results19 entriesBranchAllGame Theory (15)Information Theory (1)Mathematical Biology (1)Optimization (3)Probability and Statistics (1)Topic AreaAllDecision Theory and Utility (4)Economic Theory (4)Equilibria, Bargaining and Cooperative Games (8)Evolutionary Biology and Population Dynamics (1)Mechanism Design (3)Social Choice and Voting Theory (5)ProvedAll1785 (1)1894 (2)1913 (1)1928 (1)1930 (1)1936 (2)1947 (1)1950 (2)1951 (1)1952 (1)1953 (3)1954 (1)1962 (1)1963 (4)1964 (2)1973 (2)1976 (1)Named AfterAllErnst Zermelo (1)John Nash (1)Statement FormAllCharacterization (6)Classification Theorem (2)Equation (3)Existence Theorem (5)Identity (3)Impossibility Theorem (5)Inequality (4)Uniqueness Theorem (2)Proved By (Other Fields)AllGérard Debreu (1)Kenneth Arrow (1)Oskar Morgenstern (1)Robert Aumann (1)Major PrizeAllAbel Prize (2)Fields Medal (1)Wolf Prize (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareAllan GibbardProved By2 entriesDavid BlackwellProved By1 entryErnst ZermeloProved By2 entriesGaston DarbouxProved By1 entryGérard DebreuProved By3 entriesHarold W. KuhnProved By1 entryJohn MilnorProved By1 entryJohn NashProved By2 entriesJohn von NeumannProved By2 entriesKenneth ArrowProved By1 entryKenneth MayProved By1 entryLloyd ShapleyProved By3 entriesMark SatterthwaiteProved By2 entriesMarquis de CondorcetProved By1 entryOlga BondarevaProved By1 entryPatrick Michael GrundyProved By1 entryRobert AumannProved By2 entriesRoland SpragueProved By1 entryRonald FisherProved By1 entrySources1. 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.