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“A well-known mathematician once told me that the great thing about liking both math and sex was that he could do either one while thinking about the other.”

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Steven Landsburg
Steven Landsburg

Steven Landsburg, born on February 24, 1954, is an American economist and author. He has conducted extensive research in the field of economics, particularly in behavioral economics and mathematical economics. Professor Landsburg teaches at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he is known for his unique teaching and research methods. more

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