Fellows of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

The list Fellows of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences includes John Nash, Kenneth Arrow, Anna Nagurney, R. Tyrrell Rockafellar and William A. Massey (mathematician). The list consists of 139 members.

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Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences

Academic association dedicated to operations research

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John Nash

American mathematician

Overview: John Forbes Nash Jr. (June 13, 1928 – May 23, 2015) was an American mathematician who made fundamental contributions to game theory, differential geometry, and the study of partial differential equations ...

Date of birth: 13 June 1928

Date of death: 23 May 2015

Age: 86 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Mathematician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science faculty 38T

McLean Hospital patients 21T

Mathematicians from New Jersey 14T
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Kenneth Arrow

Economist

Overview: Kenneth Joseph Arrow (23 August 1921 – 21 February 2017) was an American economist, mathematician, writer, and political theorist. He was the joint winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ...

Date of birth: 23 August 1921

Date of death: 21 February 2017

Age: 95 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Economist

Gender: Male

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Nancy L. Schwartz Memorial Lecture speakers 35T

Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni 39T

Jewish American economists 26T
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Kavita Ramanan

Probability theorist

Overview: Kavita Ramanan is a probability theorist who works as a professor of applied mathematics at Brown University.

Nationality: Indian

Occupation: Mathematician

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21st-century women mathematicians 452T

Indian women mathematicians 22T

21st-century Indian mathematicians 49T
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Thornton Leigh Page

American professor of astronomy

Overview: Thornton Leigh Page was an American professor of astronomy at the University of Chicago and at Wesleyan University. He became embroiled in the controversy over unidentified flying objects (UFOs) after ...

Date of birth: 13 August 1913

Date of death: 2 January 1996

Age: 82 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Astronomer

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Scientists from New Haven, Connecticut 37T

Scientists from Connecticut 12T

20th-century American scientists 1,238T
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Patrick T. Harker

President of the University of Delaware

Overview: Patrick Timothy Harker (born November 19, 1958) is the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Harker previously served as the President of University of Delaware. He was the dean of the ...

Date of birth: 19 November 1958

Age: 66

Nationality: American

Occupation: Educator

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Gloucester Catholic High School alumni 15T

University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science alumni 74T

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia presidents 2T
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Anna Nagurney

American mathematician

Overview: Anna Nagurney is a Ukrainian-American mathematician, economist, educator and author in the field of Operations Management. Nagurney is the Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies in the Isenberg ...

Nationality: American

Occupation: Economist

Gender: Female

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21st-century American women scientists 388T

20th-century American women scientists 967T

21st-century women mathematicians 283T
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R. Tyrrell Rockafellar

American mathematician

Overview: Ralph Tyrrell Rockafellar (born February 10, 1935) is an American mathematician and one of the leading scholars in optimization theory and related fields of analysis and combinatorics. He is the author ...

Date of birth: 10 February 1935

Age: 90

Nationality: American

Occupation: Mathematician

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Economists from Wisconsin 22T

Scientists from Milwaukee 56T

21st-century American mathematicians 1,439T
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William A. Massey (mathematician)

American mathematician

Overview: William Alfred Massey is an American mathematician and operations researcher, the Edwin S. Wilsey Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Princeton University. He is an expert in ...

Occupation: Mathematician

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Mathematicians from Missouri 55T

Scientists from St. Louis 65T

Scientists from Missouri 90T
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Way Kuo

Taiwanese nuclear engineer

Overview: Way Kuo (Chinese: 郭位; pinyin: Guō Wèi; born 5 January 1951 in Taipei, Taiwan) is the current President and University Distinguished Professor of the City University of Hong Kong. Before joining ...

Date of birth: 5 January 1951

Age: 74

Nationality: American

Occupation: Scientist

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Taiwanese nuclear engineers 1T

Foreign members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering 64T

Scientists from Taipei 24T
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Yu-Chi Ho

American control theorist

Overview: Yu-Chi "Larry" Ho (Chinese: 何毓琦; pinyin: Hé Yùqí; born March 1, 1934) is a Chinese-American mathematician, control theorist, and a professor at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, ...

Date of birth: 1 March 1934

Age: 91

Nationality: Chinese

Occupation: Mathematician

Gender: Male

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Nanyang Model High School alumni 25T

MIT School of Engineering alumni 716T

Foreign members of the Chinese Academy of Engineering 64T
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Lajos Takács

Hungarian mathematician

Overview: Lajos Takács (August 21, 1924 (Maglód) – December 4, 2015) was a Hungarian mathematician, known for his contributions to probability theory and in particular, queueing theory. He wrote over two hundred ...

Date of birth: 21 August 1924

Age: 100

Nationality: Hungarian

Occupation: Mathematician

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Mathematicians from Budapest 25T

People from Maglód 1T

2015 deaths 9,624T
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Donald N. Frey

American automotive engineer (1923–2010)

Overview: Donald Nelson Frey (pronounced Frī ) (March 23, 1923 – March 5, 2010), was widely known as the Ford Motor Company product manager who, along with Lee Iacocca and others, developed the Ford Mustang into ...

Date of birth: 23 March 1923

Date of death: 5 March 2010

Age: 86 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Designer

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University of Michigan College of Engineering alumni 265T

Ford people 44T

American automobile designers 95T
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Felix Pollaczek

Austrian-French engineer and mathematician

Overview: Félix Pollaczek (1 December 1892 in Vienna – 29 April 1981 at Boulogne-Billancourt) was an Austrian-French engineer and mathematician, known for numerous contributions to number theory, mathematical ...

Date of birth: 1 December 1892

Date of death: 1951

Age: 58 (age at death)

Nationality: Austrian

Occupation: Mathematician

Gender: Male

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Austro-Hungarian mathematicians 96T

20th-century French mathematicians 295T

Scientists from Paris 293T
14.

Éva Tardos

Hungarian mathematician

Overview: Éva Tardos (born 1 October 1957) is a Hungarian mathematician and the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University.

Date of birth: 1957

Age: 68

Nationality: Hungarian

Occupation: Mathematician

Gender: Female

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Hungarian women computer scientists 4T

Fellows of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 211T

Hungarian women academics 9T
15.

David Blackwell

American mathematician

Overview: David Harold Blackwell (April 24, 1919 – July 8, 2010) was an American statistician and mathematician who made significant contributions to game theory, probability theory, information theory, and Bayesian ...

Date of birth: 24 April 1919

Date of death: 8 July 2010

Age: 91 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Scientist

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African-American statisticians 3T

Mathematicians from Illinois 77T

Academics from Illinois 18T
16.

Herbert Scarf

American academic

Overview: Herbert Eli "Herb" Scarf (July 25, 1930 – November 15, 2015) was an American mathematical economist and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University.

Date of birth: 25 July 1930

Date of death: 15 November 2015

Age: 85 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Mathematician

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21st-century American economists 947T

20th-century American economists 664T

Distinguished Fellows of the American Economic Association 150T
17.

Harold W. Kuhn

American game theorist (1925–2014)

Overview: Harold William Kuhn (July 29, 1925 – July 2, 2014) was an American mathematician who studied game theory. He won the 1980 John von Neumann Theory Prize along with David Gale and Albert W. Tucker. A former ...

Date of birth: 29 July 1925

Date of death: 2 July 2014

Age: 88 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Mathematician

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Presidents of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 24T

Fellows of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics 211T

2014 deaths 9,515T
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Lloyd Shapley

American mathematician (1923–2016)

Overview: 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 ...

Date of birth: 2 June 1923

Date of death: 12 March 2016

Age: 92 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Mathematician

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21st-century American economists 947T

20th-century American economists 664T

Economists from Massachusetts 62T
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Russell L. Ackoff

Scientist

Overview: Russell Lincoln Ackoff (February 12, 1919 – October 29, 2009) was an American organizational theorist, consultant, and Anheuser-Busch Professor Emeritus of Management Science at the Wharton School, Un ...

Date of birth: 12 February 1919

Date of death: 29 October 2009

Age: 90 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Scientist

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University of Pennsylvania School of Design alumni 108T

American systems scientists 79T

American operations researchers 86T
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Harry Markowitz

American economist

Overview: Harry Max Markowitz (August 24, 1927 – June 22, 2023) was an American economist who received the 1989 John von Neumann Theory Prize and the 1990 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

Date of birth: 24 August 1927

Date of death: 22 June 2023

Age: 95 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Economist

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Jewish American economists 26T

Jewish Nobel laureates 207T

Economists from California 98T