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<p><p><b>statisticians Of The Centuries</b> Aims To Demonstrate The Achievements Of Statistics To A Broad Audience, And To Commemorate The Work Of Celebrated Statisticians. This Is Done Through Short Biographies That Put The Statistical Work In Its Historical And Sociological Context, Emphasizing Contributions To Science And Society In The Broadest Terms Rather Than Narrow Technical Achievement. The Discipline Is Treated From Its Earliest Times And Only Individuals Born Prior To The 20th Century Are Included. The Volume Arose Through The Initiative Of The International Statistical Institute (isi), The Principal Representative Association For International Statistics (founded In 1885). Extensive Consultations Within The Statistical Community, And With Prominent Members Of Isi In Particular, Led To The Names Of The 104 Individuals Who Are Included In The Volume. The Biographies Were Contributed By 73 Authors From Across The World. <br>the Editors Are The Well-known Statisticians Chris Heyde And Eugene Seneta. Chris Heyde Is Professor Of Statistics At Both Columbia University In New York And The Australian National University In Canberra. He Is Also Director Of The Center For Applied

Author

C.C. Heyde; E. Seneta; P. Crepel; S.E. Fienberg; J. Gani

Publisher

Springer Science

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780387952833

Subjects

Science, Mathematics, Physics