Frank Ramsey
Frank Plumpton Ramsey (1903 - 1930) English mathematician and economist. In mathematics he’s best known for Ramsey numbers and his theorem on complete graphs
, but he also studied combinatorics and logic. In economics he’s best known for formulating a pricing model for monopolies that would theoretically maximize social welfare.
As Ramsey did important work on decision analysis, the Decision Analysis Society named its annual medal after him.
Title | Frank Ramsey |
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Canonical name | FrankRamsey |
Date of creation | 2013-03-22 16:16:35 |
Last modified on | 2013-03-22 16:16:35 |
Owner | PrimeFan (13766) |
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Author | PrimeFan (13766) |
Entry type | Biography |
Classification | msc 01A60 |
Synonym | Frank Plumpton Ramsey |
Synonym | Frank P. Ramsey |
Synonym | F. P. Ramsey |