Louçã, Francisco. <br/><br/>
The years of high econometrics :  a short history of the generation that reinvented economics / 
Francisco Louçã. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2007. 
 - xxix, 370 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
 - Routledge studies in the history of economics ;  88 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [352]-368) and index. 
<br/><br/>'Not afraid of the impossible' : Ragnar Frisch (1895-1973) -- The emergence of social physics : the econometric people are assembled -- The years of high theory -- What counts is what can be counted -- Particles or humans? : paradoxes of mechanics -- Intriguing pendula : delights and dangers of econometric conversation -- Challenging Keynes : the econometric movement builds its trenches -- Quod errat demonstrandum : probability concepts puzzling the econometricians -- Chaos or randomness : the missing manuscript -- Is capitalism doomed? : a Nobel discussion -- Prometheus tired of war -- Conclusion : a brave new world. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415419741 0415419743 9780203946831 (ebk.) 0203946839 (ebk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006100588 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA683614  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013567389  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Chronological Terms: </label><br/>Geschichte 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Economics--History--20th century.<br/>Econometrics--History--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HB87  / .L68 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330.01/5195  / LOU