von Mises
The Mises family or von Mises is the name of an Austrian noble family. Members of the family excelled especially in mathematics and economy.
Coat of arms of Ludwig von Mises's great-grandfather, Mayer Rachmiel Mises, awarded upon his 1881 ennoblement by Franz Joseph I of Austria.
Notable members
- Ludwig von Mises, an Austrian-American economist of the Austrian School, older brother of Richard von Mises
- Mises Institute, or the Ludwig von Mises Institute for Austrian Economics, named after Ludwig von Mises
- Richard von Mises, an Austrian-American scientist and mathematician, younger brother of Ludwig von Mises
- Von Mises distribution, named after Richard von Mises
- Von Mises yield criterion, named after Richard von Mises
- Dr. Mises, pseudonym of Gustav Fechner, a German philosopher, physicist and experimental psychologist.
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