In 1975, Tjalling Koopmans won the Noble Prize in Economics.
Real Name: Tjalling Charles Koopmans.
Date of Birth: 28 August 1910.
Birth Place: Southern Graveland, Netherlands
Died: 26 February 1985.
Death Place: New Haven, Connecticut, US
Nationality: Dutch, American.
Country: Netherlands, United States.
Education: Graduation in Mathametics and Theoretical Physics from University of Utrecht, and Ph.D from University of Leiden.
Popularly Known: Transport economics, Hitchcock–Koopmans transportation problem, Ramsey–Cass–Koopmans model, and Koopmans’ theorem.
Profession: Mathematician and Economist.
Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1975).
Field of Work: Economics, and Physics.