Paul Samuelson on the History of Economic Analysis

As one of the most famous economists of the twentieth century, Paul Anthony Samuelson revolutionized many branches of economic theory. As a diligent student of his predecessors, he reconstructed their economic analyses in the mathematical idiom he pioneered. Out of Samuelson''s more than eighty articles, essays, and memoirs, the editors of this collection have selected seventeen. Twelve are mathem...