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William H. Riker

American political scientist · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1920 to 1993 · aged 72

William Harrison Riker was an American political scientist known for applying game theory and mathematics to political science. He helped establish University of Rochester as a center of the behavioral revolution in political science.

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1993 · aged 72