Книга: Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen: Second Law of Thermodynamics, Ecological Economics, University of Bucharest, University of Paris, Doctor of Philosophy, Time Series, University College London, Karl Pearson

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, born Nicolae Georgescu (Constan?a, Romania, 4 February 1906 ? Nashville, Tennessee, 30 October 1994) was a Romanian mathematician, statistician and economist, best known for his 1971 magnum opus The Entropy Law and the Economic Process, which situated the view that the second law of thermodynamics, i.e., that usable 'free energy' tends to disperse or become lost in the form of 'bound energy', governs economic processes. He is also considered 'one of the key intellectual progenitors of ecological economics'.