Ehud Lehrer
אהוד לרר
NationalityIsrael
Occupation(s)Mathematician, Professor
Known forContributions to game theory, decision theory, and economic theory
TitleProfessor
Academic background
EducationMathematics
Alma materHebrew University of Jerusalem
Academic work
InstitutionsTel Aviv University, Durham University

Ehud Lehrer is an Israeli mathematician and professor, renowned for his contributions to the field of game theory, decision theory, and economic theory. he is currently serving as a Professor at the School of Mathematical Sciences at Tel Aviv University.[1] He also holds a professorial position at Durham University's Department of Mathematical Sciences.[2][3]

Biography

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Early Life and Education

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Ehud Lehrer was born in Israel. He pursued his higher education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he earned his Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics. His doctoral dissertation focused on topics related to game theory and economic behavior.

Academic Career

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After completing his Ph.D., Lehrer joined the faculty at Tel Aviv University. Over the years, he has held various academic positions, contributing significantly to the university's research output and academic programs. Lehrer's research interests include game theory, decision theory, and economic theory, often exploring the interplay between these fields. His work often explores the interplay between these fields, focusing on how individuals and groups make decisions under uncertainty and strategic interactions.[2]

He has held visiting professorships at institutions including Stanford University, the University of California at Berkeley, and the University of Paris.[2]

Contributions to Game Theory

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Lehrer's contributions to game theory are well-recognized in the academic community. He has published numerous papers in leading journals, addressing complex issues such as repeated games, learning in games, and cooperative game theory. His research has provided deeper insights into how players can achieve optimal outcomes in strategic settings over time.[4]

Research Contributions

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Lehrer has authored numerous publications in top-tier journals, widely cited with over 2,000 citations and an H-index of 27, indicating the substantial impact of his research on the academic community. His notable papers have appeared in journals such as the Journal of Economic Theory, Mathematics of Operations Research, and the Annals of Probability.[5][2]

In addition to his research, Professor Lehrer serves as an editor and reviewer for several journals in statistics and mathematics.[5]

Awards and Honors

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Lehrer's work has earned him several awards and honors, reflecting his significant contributions to the fields of mathematics and economics. He is a respected member of various academic societies and has been invited to speak at numerous international conferences.[5][6]

Personal Life

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Lehrer lives in Israel with his family.

References

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  1. ^ "Prof. Ehud Lehrer". Tel Aviv University. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  2. ^ a b c d School, Durham University Business. "Professor Ehud Lehrer- Durham University Business School". www.durham.ac.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-18. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Prof. Lehrer Ehud".
  4. ^ "Ehud Lehrer - Publications". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  5. ^ a b c "Ehud Lehrer". Tel Aviv University. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  6. ^ "dblp: Ehud Lehrer". dblp.org. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
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Living people

Israeli mathematicians