The Making of Statisticians
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-0-387-90684-3 (ISBN)
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In it, eminent statisticians (probabilists are included under this title) would be invited to sketch their lives, explain how they had become interested in probability and* statistics, give an account of their major contributions, and possibly hazard some predictions about the future of the subject.
1 Probabilists.- Probability and My Life.- From Riemannian Spaces to Characteristic Functions: The Evolution of a Statistician.- A Life for Probability.- 2 Statisticians in Stochastic Processes and Independence.- Chance and Change.- The Search for the Meaning of Independence.- 3 Mathematical Statisticians.- From Pure Mathematics to Applied Statistics.- Autobiography of a Mathematical Statistician.- A Statistician's Progress from Berlin to Chapel Hill.- Reminiscences of a Mathematician Who Strayed into Statistics.- 4 Statisticians in Design and Computing.- My Experience as a Statistician: From the Farm to the University.- A Numerate Life.- From Cosmos to Chaos: My Scientific Career in Mathematics, Statistics and Informatics.- 5 Statisticians in Industry and Econometrics.- The Making of an Industrial Statistician.- Models for Knowledge.- 6 Statisticians in Demography and Medicine.- A Statistician in the Public Health Service.- From Medicine, through Medical to Mathematical Statistics: Some Autobiographical Notes.
Zusatzinfo | biography |
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Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 159 x 241 mm |
Gewicht | 540 g |
Themenwelt | Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geschichte der Mathematik |
ISBN-10 | 0-387-90684-3 / 0387906843 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-387-90684-3 / 9780387906843 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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