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Shapley

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Shapley is a surname that might refer to one of the following:

  • Lieutenant General Alan Shapley (1903–1973), of the U.S. Marine Corps, was a survivor the sinking of the USS Arizona in the attack on Pearl Harbor
  • Harlow Shapley (1885–1972), American astronomer, married to Martha
  • Martha Betz Shapley (1890–1981), American astronomer, married to Harlow
  • Mildred Shapley Matthews (1915–2016), American astronomy writer, daughter of Harlow and Martha
  • Willis Shapley (1917–2005), American administrator for NASA, son of Harlow and Martha
  • Lloyd Shapley (1923–2016), Nobel-winning American mathematician and economist, son of Harlow and Martha
  • Alice E. Shapley, American astronomer

Shapley may also refer to:

Concepts in game theory related to Lloyd Shapley: