Anatol Rapoport

Anatol Rapoport
Anatol Rapoport
Born	Anatol Borisovich Rapoport (Анатолій Борисович Рапопо́рт); 22 May 1911; Lozova, Russia (now Ukraine)
Died	20 January 2007 (aged 95); Toronto, Canada
Education	Hochschule für Musik, Vienna, University of Chicago
Known for	Game theory
Awards	Lentz International Peace Research Prize
	Scientific career
Fields	Mathematical psychology
Institutions	University of Chicago, University of Michigan, University of Toronto, Institute for Advanced Studies (Vienna)
Thesis	Construction of Non-Abelian Fields with Prescribed Arithmetic
Doctoral advisors	Otto Schilling, Abraham Adrian Albert

Anatol Borisovich Rapoport (Ukrainian: Анатолій Борисович Рапопо́рт; Russian: Анато́лий Бори́сович Рапопо́рт; May 22, 1911 – January 20, 2007) was an American mathematical psychologist. He contributed to general systems theory, to mathematical biology and to the mathematical modeling of social interaction and stochastic models of contagion.