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Encounters with Reinhard Selten: An Office Mate’s Report

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In winter term 1960/1961 about 100 students applied for the economic seminar held by Professor Heinz Sauermann. As an economics student at the University of Frankfurt, I took part in that seminar. Among the students it had the reputation of being the most challenging course in the field of economic theory.

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Becker, O. (2010). Encounters with Reinhard Selten: An Office Mate’s Report. In: Sadrieh, A., Ockenfels, A. (eds) The Selten School of Behavioral Economics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13983-3_2

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