December 13, 2009 (Year of the OX October 27), the death of American Nobel Prize in Economics, Samuelson. Paul Samuelson



American economics dean (Paul A.Samuelson) on December 13 in his home in Massachusetts, the home passed away at the age of 94 years old .
Samuelson was the first American economist who won the Nobel Prize in Economics, and his classic "economics" in 40 languages ​​in global sales of more than 4 million, the world's best-selling textbook, influenced a whole generation of people. It is also his books, the Western economic theory first systematic Strip into China, and that this way of thinking and vision to take root in China.
Samuelson is everywhere in economic circles is called a generalist in the field of economics. The Associated Press the same day the report summarizes the major lifetime achievement Samuelson said: mathematical analysis into economics, helped the Kennedy administration came to power in the economic difficulties to develop the famous Kennedy tax cuts, and write one is regarded as a classic textbook of millions of college students. (1 $ dj��.c��m)
Samuelson was born in an economic family, his nephew is the U.S. President Barack Obama's chief economic adviser Lawrence Summers, and brother Robert, sister Anita are also well-known economist.
Samuelson since 1940 has been office at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, his death so many former students and friends to marvel at. MIT President Susan Hockfield, 13, said: Samuelson "has changed all his contact. (L $ dj��.c��m)
Review: Economists last generalists!