Guillermo Owen
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Guillermo Owen (born 1938) is a Colombian mathematician, and professor of applied mathematics at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, known for his work in game theory. He is also the son of the Mexican poet and diplomat Gilberto Owen.[1][2]
Biography
Guillermo Owen was born May 4, 1938, in
Owen has taught at
Owen is member of the
Honors and awards
The Escuela Naval Almirante Padilla of Cartagena gave him an honorary degree of Naval Science Professional in June 2004.
Owen was named Honorary President of the XIV Latin Ibero American Congress on Operations Research - CLAIO 2008. Cartagena, Colombia, September 2008.
The university of Lower Normandy, in
Publications
Owen has authored, translated and/or edited thirteen books, and approximately one hundred and forty papers published in journals such as Management Science, Operations Research, International Journal of Game Theory, American political Science Review, and Mathematical Programming, among others. Owen's books include:[3]
- 1968. Game theory. Academic Press
- 1970. Finite mathematics and calculus; mathematics for the social and management sciences. With M. Evans Munroe.
- 1983. Information pooling and group decision making : proceedings of the Second University of California, Irvine, Conference on Political Economy. Edited with Bernard Grofman.
- 1999. Discrete mathematics and game theory.
- 2001. Power indices and coalition formation. Edited with Manfred J. Holler.
References
- ^ Professor Owen has been considered one of the founding fathers of game theory in the special issue of the scientific journal Theory and Decision (Vol. 56, No. 1-2, February 2004).
- ^ Also in 2004, the series Theory and Decision Library C: Game Theory, Mathematical Programming and Operations Research published the book Essays in Cooperative Games (Gianfranco Gambarelli (Ed.), Vol. 36, Springer-Verlag) in honor of Dr. Owen.
- ^ Full list of publications Archived 2005-05-29 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2 July 2008.
External links
- Biography. Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.