LC control no. | n 84021075 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Goodwin, Richard M. (Richard Murphey), 1913-1996 |
Variant(s) | Goodwin, Richard Murphey Goodwin, R. M. (Richard Murphey), 1913-1996 Goodwin, Dick, 1913-1996 |
Birth date | 19130224 |
Death date | 19960813 |
Place of birth | New Castle (Ind.) |
Place of death | Siena (Italy) |
Affiliation | Harvard University University of Cambridge Università di Siena |
Profession or occupation | College teachers Economists |
Found in | Nonlinear models of fluctuating growth, 1984: CIP t.p. (R.M. Goodwin) verso t.p. (Richard M. Goodwin, Dept. Econ., Univ. Siena) data sheet (Dr. Richard Murphey Goodwin, b. 2-24-13) LC data base, 5-24-84 (hdg.: Goodwin, Richard Murphey; usage: Richard M. Goodwin, R. M. Goodwin) Wikipedia, November 12, 2014 (Richard M. Goodwin; American mathematician and economist; born in New Castle, Indiana on February 24, 1913; Goodwin received his BA and Ph. D. at Harvard, and he taught there from 1942 until 1950; he taught at the University of Cambridge until 1979 and the University of Siena until 1984; he was the first non-Italian professor of economics at Siena; Goodwin worked on the interaction between long run growth and business cycles; he died August 13, 1996) Cambridge journal of economics 1996: volume 20, page 645-649 (Richard Murphey Goodwin, 1913-1996; the unexpected death of Dick Goodwin, in a Siena hospital, on the 6th of August 1996, following an emergency heart operation; Goodwin was born in Newcastle, Indiana, on 24 February 1913; he won a scholarship to Harvard (1930), where he read Political Science and graduated in 1934; as a Rhodes Scholar (1934-1937), he spent three years at St John's College, Oxford, reading PPE and then gaining a BLitt; on returning to Harvard in 1938, he gained his Ph. D. in economics and then became a member of the Economics Department (1938-1950); he taught Economics and, during the war, also Physics, to Army Officers; he then came to Cambridge, England, in 1951; he was appointed Girdlers' Lecturer, then a Reader in Economics and a Fellow of Peterhouse; in Cambridge he remained till retiring age, 67, in 1980; he won the concours to a Professorship of Economics at Siena, Italy, where he continued his teaching till the Italian retirement age of 75 in 1988) |
Associated language | eng |
Invalid LCCN | n 88040075 |