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Nonfiction: Mathematician and economist Lloyd Shapley.

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Game theory matrix credits Lloyd Shapley as "the reason I became a matrix in the first place."

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-[[File:Lloyd Shapley (1980).jpg|thumb|Lloyd Shapley (1980).]]'''Lloyd Stowell Shapley''' (June 2, 1923 – March 12, 2016) was an American mathematician and Nobel Prize-winning economist. He contributed to the fields of mathematical economics and especially game theory.
+Nonfiction: Mathematician and economist [[Lloyd Shapley (nonfiction)|Lloyd Shapley]].
-Since the work of von Neumann and Morgenstern in 1940s, Shapley has been regarded by many experts as the very personification of game theory.
-With Alvin E. Roth, Shapley won the 2012 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design."
-Shapley returned to Harvard and graduated with an A.B. in mathematics in 1948. After working for one year at the RAND Corporation, he went to Princeton University.
-In 1950, while a graduate student, Shapley co-invented the board game [[So Long Sucker (nonfiction)|So Long Sucker]].
-He received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1953. His thesis and post-doctoral work introduced the Shapley value and the core solution in game theory.
-Shapley defined game theory as "a mathematical study of conflict and cooperation."
-After graduating, he remained at Princeton for a short time before going back to the RAND corporation from 1954 to 1981.
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