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Anatol Rapoport Pure and Applied Mathematics
The Story
Rapoport studied piano, composition and conducting in Vienna, but came to USA in the mid s where he became a mathematician of biology and behavioral science.
He received degrees from the University of Chicago ending with a PhD in Mathematics in
Following a distinguished academic career at the U of Chicago and U of Michigan, Rapoport came to the University of Toronto in as Professor of Mathematics and Psychology and, since , Professor of Peace Studies.
His interest in peace studies led to his election as President of the Canadian Peace Research and Education Association, and President of Science for Peace.
Rapoport's research has focused on game and conflict theory — the mathematics of decision making.
He has worked on varieties of a mathematical problem called "The Prisoner's Dilemma", where players gain the most by wily cooperation than by working on a strict principle of "winner take a