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It is almost as hard to define mathematics as it is to define economics, and one is tempted to fall back on the famous old definition attributed to Jacob Viner, Economics is what economists do, and say that mathematics is what mathematicians do. A large part of mathematics deals with the formal relations of quantities or numbers.

Kenneth Boulding

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Jacob Viner

Jacob Viner
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Born: May 3, 1892
Died: September 12, 1970 (aged 78)

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