cliometrician

/ˌklaɪəməˈtrɪʃən/
noun
  1. A scholar who applies statistical methods and economic theory to the study of history.
    • The cliometrician presented data showing how climate affected crop yields in ancient Rome.
    • As a cliometrician, she uses computer models to test historical hypotheses.
    • The conference brought together cliometricians from universities around the world.
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