Paul Samuelson has passed away

December 13, 2009 9:23 pm

The New York Times reports that Paul Samuelson has passed away at the age of 94. Here is Paul Krugman. The Nobel website (Samuelson won the second year the Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded) has a biography.

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