What is it like to live in Albert Einstein's house? Eric Maskin, Nobel Laureate, shares his story

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Channel: Nobel Prize · 2014 · Education

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To master modeling is an art, says Eric Maskin. In this conversation, the 2007 Laureate in Economic Sciences explains how models can be applied to help tackle societal issues such as income inequality. He also talks about the beauty of mathematics, the importance of practicing his clarinet, and what it is like to live in Albert Einstein's old house.

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