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Raiffa, Howard, 1924-2016

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Personal name headingRaiffa, Howard, 1924-2016
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Variant(s)Rāyfā, Huwārd, 1924-2016
Birth date1924-01-24
Death date2016-07-08
Place of birthBronx (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathOro Valley (Ariz.)
Field of activityManagerial economics Decision making
AffiliationInternational Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Harvard University
Columbia University
Profession or occupationEconomists College teachers
Found inHis Arbitration schemes for generalized two-person games, 1951 i.e. 1952.
Negotiation analysis, 2002: t.p. (Howard Raiffa) bk. jkt. (Frank P. Ramsey prof. of managerial economics (emeritus), Harvard Business Sch. and Harvard's Kennedy Sch. of Government)
al-Khiyārāt al-dhakīyah, 2000: t.p. (Huwārd Rāyfā)
New York times WWW site, viewed July 14, 2016 (in obituary published July 13: Howard Raiffa; b. Jan. 24, 1924, the Bronx; d. Friday [July 8, 2016], Oro Valley, Ariz., aged 92; economics professor whose mathematical formulas for decision making were applied to the search for a missing nuclear bomb and the siting of a Mexico City airport, and were even suggested as a way to resolve a strike by professional hockey players)
Associated languageeng