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It was fortunate for the economics profession that the schoolboy Champernowne, a keen and able mathematician, was advised to read something in the school library to broaden his horizons: he chose Marshall’s Principles.
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Cowell, F.A. (2018). Champernowne, David Gawen (1912–2000). In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95189-5_522
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