The Cowles Commission was the optimal environment for the type of research that I wanted to do.
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Nationality: French Type: Mathematician Born: July 4, 1921 Death: December 31, 2004 |
I began to write a kind of waltz and in a little more than an hour I had the theme written.
That's why I ended up leaving school - because it required so much time, and it was such an excellent idea. I figured I would regret not going full force with this idea. It seemed we could make something of it.

