Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
R. G. D. Allen
Born: June 3, 1906
Died: September 29, 1983 (aged 77)
Bio: Sir Roy George Douglas Allen was an English economist, mathematician and statistician.
Known for:
- Mathematical analysis for economists (1938)
- Index numbers in theory and practice (1975)
- Mathematical economics (1956)