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Fermat's work in which field anticipated the development of modern economics?
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Calculus
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In the realm of probability, Fermat laid the groundwork for contemporary economics. His pioneering work established a mathematical framework that enabled the analysis of uncertain events, a cornerstone of economic decision-making. This framework has since been expanded and refined, forming the basis of fields such as statistics and risk management, which are crucial for understanding and managing economic phenomena.
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