Mathematician:Robert Dorfman
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Mathematician
American mathematician who made contributions to the fields of economics, group testing and in the process of coding theory.
Nationality
American
History
- Born: 27 October 1916 in New York
- Died: 24 June 2002
Publications
- 1943: The Detection of Defective Members of Large Populations (Ann. Math. Stat. Vol. 14: pp. 436 – 440)
- 1951: Application of Linear Programming to the Theory of the Firm
- 1962: Design of Water Resource Systems (with Arthur Maass, Maynard Hufschmidt, Harold A. Thomas Jr., Stephen A Marglin and Gordon Maskew Fair)
- 1967: Prices and Markets (with H.D. Jacoby and H.A. Thomas Jr.)
- 1972: Models for Managing Water Quality (with H.D. Jacoby and H.A. Thomas Jr.)
- 1972: Economics of the Environment (with Nancy S. Dorfman)