Quote of the day
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Arthur Lyon Bowley
Born: November 6, 1869
Died: January 21, 1957 (aged 87)
Bio: Sir Arthur Lyon Bowley was an English statistician and economist who worked on economic statistics and pioneered the use of sampling techniques in social surveys.
Known for:
- An elementary manual of statistics (1910)