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= Antoine Augustin Cournot
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Antoine Augustin Cournot (1801–1877) was a French mathematician and economist best known for his foundational contributions to the field of economics, particularly in the areas of monopolistic competition and the theory of demand. He is often recognized as one of the first economists to apply mathematical techniques to economic theories.