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    Francis Ysidro Edgeworth FBA (8 February 1845 – 13 February 1926) was an Anglo-Irish philosopher and political economist who made significant contributions...
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  • Jørgen Pedersen Gram and Carl Charlier), and the Edgeworth series (named in honor of Francis Ysidro Edgeworth) are series that approximate a probability distribution...
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    theory that allows a unique numerical solution. The Edgeworth box is named after Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, who presented it in his book Mathematical Psychics:...
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  • Francis Ysidro Edgeworth put forward the Edgeworth Paradox in his paper "The Pure Theory of Monopoly", published in 1897. In economics, the Edgeworth...
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    was quantifiable, in units known as utils. Cournot, Walras and Francis Ysidro Edgeworth are considered the precursors to modern mathematical economics...
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  • Bertrand; however, the idea was developed into a mathematical model by Francis Ysidro Edgeworth in 1889. Considering the simple framework, the underlying assumptions...
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    a last unit bought of something else. In 1881 Irish economist Francis Ysidro Edgeworth (1845–1926) published Mathematical Psychics: An Essay on the Application...
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  • Edgeworth's limit theorem is an economic theorem, named after Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, stating that the core of an economy shrinks to the set of Walrasian...
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  • statistician Sir Ronald Fisher (following some initial results by Francis Ysidro Edgeworth). The Fisher information matrix is used to calculate the covariance...
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  • grandchildren is the philosopher and political economist, Francis Ysidro Edgeworth. Edgeworth was a contemporary of other botanical women artists of the...
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