Étienne Laspeyres
German economist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Étienne Laspeyres?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Ernst Louis Étienne Laspeyres (German: [lasˈpaɪrəs]; 28 November 1834 – 4 August 1913) was a German economist. He was Professor ordinarius of economics and statistics or State Sciences and cameralistics (public finance and administration) in Basel, Riga, Dorpat (now Tartu), Karlsruhe, and finally for 26 years in Gießen. Laspeyres was the scion of a Huguenot family of originally Gascon descent which had settled in Berlin in the 17th century, and he emphasised the Occitan pronunciation of his name as a link to his Gascon origins.
Quick Facts Ernst Louis Étienne Laspeyres, Born ...
Ernst Louis Étienne Laspeyres | |
---|---|
Born | (1834-11-28)28 November 1834 |
Died | 4 August 1913(1913-08-04) (aged 78) |
Nationality | German |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Statistics, economics |
Institutions | University of Giessen |
Close