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Posted: October 16, 2012 at 4:50 a.m.
QUOTE OF THE DAY “I consider myself a mathematician, and the award is for economics. I never, never in my life took a course in economics.” Lloyd Shapley, UCLA professor, after winning the Nobel economics prize for creating formulas to match supply and demand in markets where prices don’t work Article, this page
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