在1950年,约翰纳什以一篇仅28页的论文获得了普林斯顿大学博士学位。这篇论文由四篇小论文组成。分别是:
- EquilibriumPoints in N-person Games , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 36(1950), 48–49. MR0031701
- The BargainingProblem , Econometrica 18 (1950), 155–162. MR0035977
- Two-personCooperative Games , Econometrica 21 (1953), 128–140. MR0053471
- Non-cooperativeGames , Annals of Mathematics 54 (1951), 286–295.
四篇论文分别发表在3个杂志上,Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences、Econometrica 、Annals of Mathematics 。