Regarding Mandelbrot's condemnation of economists' appropriation of
physics -- I covered some of the humorous history of the economists'
machinations at becoming physics like in The Invisible Handcuffs. You
will especially appreciate the exchange between Macleod and James Clerk
Maxwell.
http://michaelperelman.wordpress.com/2009/03/16/physics-and-economics/
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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA
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fax 530 898 5901
http://michaelperelman.wordpress.com
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