{
  "id": 327475,
  "title": "\"I'll Never Win the Nobel\": Meet Marilda Sotomayor, Brazil's Leading Game Theory Scholar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/ill-never-win-the-nobel-meet-marilda-sotomayor-brazils-leading-game",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-03T16:17:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Folha de S.Paulo (English)",
    "slug": "folha-de-s-paulo-english",
    "url": "https://redir.folha.com.br/redir/online//rss091/*https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/internacional/en/scienceandhealth/2026/08/ill-never-win-the-nobel-meet-marilda-sotomayor-brazils-leading-game-theory-scholar.shtml"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Marilda Sotomayor, 82, a Brazilian mathematician and professor emerita at the University of S�o Paulo (USP), is one of the world's leading experts in game theory, a field she helped develop alongside Alvin Roth, who won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics. In the 1980s she worked with Roth at the University of Pittsburgh and co-authored Two-Sided Matching, a book that helped establish matching…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}