What is Wassily Leontief?
{{Infobox scientist | birth_name = Wassily Wassilyevich Leontief | image = Wassily Leontief 1973.jpg | caption = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1905|8|5|mf=y}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/economic-sciences/1973/leontief/biographical/|title=The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1973|website=NobelPrize.org}}</ref> | birth_place = [[Munich]], [[German Empire]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1999|2|5|1905|8|5|mf=y}} | death_place = [[New York City]],<ref>[http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20080731214100/http://www.iioa.org/images/WL-Birth%20Certificate.gif Wassily Leontief Birth Certificate]. U.S. Library of Congress</ref> [[United States]] | citizenship = [[Russian Empire]], [[Soviet Union]], [[United States]] | field = [[Economics]] | work_institution = [[University of Kiel]]<br />[[New York University]]<br />[[Harvard University]] | alma_mater = [[Frederick William University]], <small>(PhD)</small><br />[[Saint Petersburg State University|University of Leningrad]], <small>(MA)</small> | doctoral_advisor = [[Ladislaus Bortkiewicz]]<br />[[Werner Sombart]] | thesis_title = Wirtschaft als Kreislauf | thesis_url = <!--(or | thesis1_url = and | thesis2_url = )--> | thesis_year = 1928 | doctoral_students = [[Paul Samuelson]]<br />[[Thomas Schelling]]<br />[[Robert Solow]]<br />[[Kenneth E. Iverson]]<br />[[Vernon L. Smith]]<br />[[Richard E. Quandt]]<br />[[Hyman Minsky]]<br />[[Khodadad Mirza Farman Farmaian|Khodadad Farmanfarmaian]]<ref>[http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~iohp/farmanfarmaian.html Harvard IOHP | Khodadad Farmanfarmaian Transcripts]. Fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved on 2017-09-06.</ref><br />[[Dale W. Jorgenson]]<ref>Jorgenson, Dale W. (1998) [https://books.google.com/books?id=LblxW9DYj1wC&pg=PR13 Growth, Vol. 1: Econometric General Equilibrium Modeling]. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. {{ISBN|026226322X}}</ref><br />[[Michael C. Lovell]]<br />[[Karen R. Polenske]]<br />[[F.M. Scherer]][http://www.fmscherer.com/]<br /> | influences = [[Léon Wa