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David Gawen Champernowne, FBA (9 July 1912 – 19 August 2000) was an English economist and mathematician. Champernowne was the only child of Francis Gawayne Champernowne (1866–1921), M.A. (Oxon.) , a barrister and bursar of Keble College, Oxford , and his wife Isabel Mary, daughter of George Rashleigh, of Riseley, Horton Kirby ...
David Gawen Champernowne (* 9. Juli 1912 in Oxford; † 19. August 2000 in Budleigh Salterton, Devon) war ein britischer Ökonom und Mathematiker.
1. Jan. 2018 · David Champernowne was born on 9 July 1912 into an Oxford academic family. He was sent to school at Winchester and went from there as a scholar to King’s College, Cambridge. While still an undergraduate he published his first paper (on ‘normal numbers’). Early contact with Dennis Robertson confirmed his previous interest in ...
19. Aug. 2000 · David Champernowne was an English economist and mathematician. View one larger picture. Biography. David Gawen Champernowne's parents were Francis Gawayne Champernowne (born Dartington, Devon, 22 April 1866; died 28 May 1921) and Isabel Mary Rashleigh (born 20 August 1884; died 1969).
In mathematics, the Champernowne constant C 10 is a transcendental real constant whose decimal expansion has important properties. It is named after economist and mathematician D. G. Champernowne, who published it as an undergraduate in 1933. The number is defined by concatenating the base 10 representations of the positive integers:
Keywords. Bayesian analysis; Champernowne, D. G.; Fat-tailed distributions; Income distribution; Scal-ing laws; Stochastic process models School of Economics (1936 –8) Oxford (1945 –59), and Cambridge (1938 –40 and 1959 –78).
BY D. G. CHAMPERNOWNE. AA family of curves for the graduation of pre-tax income distributions, first proposed by the writer in 1937, is further discussed. Three of the parameters involved are identified with the number of incomes, the me- dian income, and Pareto's a, and the economic significance of the re- maining parameter is examined.
