Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Nobel winner: Conflict won't stop

From Jerusalem Post Oct. 10, 2005 14:58 Updated Oct. 11, 2005 3:54 By AVI KRAWITZ ...


Hebrew University Professor of Mathematics Robert J. Aumann, who on Monday won the Nobel prize in economics for his work on using game theory to understand conflict resolution, says he sees no end to the Middle East conflict that claimed the life of his eldest son 23 years ago.

"This conflict has been going on for 80 years and to my sorrow I believe it will last for at least another 80," Aumann said in a press conference at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Givat Ram campus, where he resides as a professor emeritus in the Institute of Mathematics and as a member of Center for Rationality....

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