Michael Dacey

American geographer

Michael Francis Dacey (March 23, 1932 – December 23, 2006) was an American geographer known for his significant contributions to mathematical models in quantitative geography.

Quotes

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  • No matter what the topic, you can find a literature on it
  • if you cannot prove it, you do not know it’s true.
    • Attributed to Dacey in an article in the Geographical Analysis, 2008 Volume 41 Issue 4 titled Michael Francis Dacey: A Tribute
    • This dictum is given as his approach to applying mathematical reasoning.
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