Adam Brandenburger

NYU Stern School of Business, 44 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012 adam.brandenburger_DELETE_THIS_@stern.nyu.edu

Adam holds appointments at New York University as J.P. Valles Professor at the Stern School of Business, Distinguished Professor at the Tandon School of Engineering, Faculty Director of the NYU Shanghai Program on Creativity + Innovation, and Global Network Professor. He was a professor at Harvard Business School from 1987 to 2002. He received his B.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Cambridge. Adam researches in the areas of game theory, information theory, and business strategy.

Adam's CV


Selected Publications

Selected Refereed Articles

Coordination Via Delay: Theory and Experiment

By Ye Jin, Zhen Zhou, and Adam Brandenburger, Games and Economic Behavior

2023

Rényi Entropy, Signed Probabilities, and the Qubit

With Pierfrancesco La Mura and Stuart Zoble, Entropy

2022

Divisive Normalization is an Efficient Code for Multivariate Pareto-Distributed Environments

By Stefan Bucher and Adam Brandenburger, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

2022

OBSERVERS OF QUANTUM SYSTEMS CANNOT AGREE TO DISAGREE

By Patricia Contreras-Tejada, Giannicola Scarpa, Aleksander Kubicki, Adam Brandenburger, and Pierfrancesco La Mura, Nature Communications

2021

THE IMPLICATIONS OF FINITE-ORDER REASONING

With Alex Danieli and Amanda Friedenberg, Theoretical Economics

2021

SELL/BUY BUNDLING

With Barry Nalebuff, CPI Antitrust Chronicle

2021

Choice-Theoretic Foundations of the Divisive Normalization Model

with Kai Steverson, Adam Brandenburger, and Paul Glimcher, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

2019

Axioms for the Boltzmann Distribution

with Kai Steverson, Foundations of Physics

2019

A Canonical Hidden-Variable Space

with H. Jerome Keisler, Annals Of Pure and Applied Logic

2018

Team Decision Problems with Classical and Quantum Signals

with Pierfrancesco La Mura, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society

2016

The Sheaf-Theoretic Structure of Non-Locality and Contextuality

with Samson Abramsky, New Journal of Physics

2011

Admissibility in Games

with Amanda Friedenberg and H. Jerome Keisler, Econometrica

2008

Biform Games

with Harborne Stuart, Management Science

2007

Value-Based Business Strategy

with Harborne Stuart, Journal of Economics & Management Strategy

1996

Epistemic Conditions for Nash Equilibrium

with Robert Aumann, Econometrica

1995

Hierarchies of Beliefs and Common Knowledge

with Eddie Dekel, Journal of Economic Theory

1993

Online Appendices

Coordination Via Delay: Theory and Experiment -- Online Appendix

by Ye Jin, Zhen Zhou, and Adam Brandenburger

2022

Choice-Theoretic Foundations of the Divisive Normalization Model: Online Appendix

with Kai Steverson, Adam Brandenburger, and Paul Glimcher

2018

Selected Book Chapters/Conference Proceedings/Other

RETHINKING NEGOTIATION: A SMARTER WAY TO SPLIT THE PIE

By Barry Nalebuff and Adam Brandenburger, Harvard Business Review

2021

The Rules of Co-opetition

with Barry Nalebuff, Harvard Business Review

2021

AGREEMENT AND DISAGREEMENT IN A NON-CLASSICAL WORLD

with Patricia Contreras-Tejada. Pierfrancesco la Mura, Giannicola Scarpa, and Kai Steverson, proceedings of LFDSN 2019

2019

Strategy Needs Creativity

Harvard Business Review

2019

FIBER PRODUCTS OF MEASURES AND QUANTUM FOUNDATIONS

WITH H. JEROME KEISLER, LOGIC & ALGEBRAIC STRUCTURES IN QUANTUM COMPUTING & INFORMATION

2016

NO-SIGNALLING IS EQUIVALENT TO FREE CHOICE OF MEASUREMENTS

WITH SAMSON ABRAMSKY AND ANDREI SAVOCHKIN, PROCEEDINGS OF THE 10TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON QUANTUM PHYSICS AND LOGIC

2014

USE OF A CANONICAL HIDDEN-VARIABLE SPACE IN QUANTUM MECHANICS

WITH H. JEROME KEISLER, COMPUTATION, LOGIC, GAMES, AND QUANTUM FOUNDATIONS

2013

Books

The Language of Game Theory

Putting Epistemics into the Mathematics of Games

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2014

Recent Unpublished Articles

Two Approaches to Iterated Reasoning in Games

with Amanda Friedenberg and Terri Kneeland

December 2020
September 2020
July 2019

Cooperative Games on Infinite Trees

with H. Jerome Keisler and Paula Miret

December 2018
May 2018
February 2014


Recent Courses

Course: Creativity Considered

Syllabus coming soon
2023

Course: The Strategist

Syllabus
2023

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