LEADER 05421nam 2200637 450 001 9910141236603321 005 20170809153946.0 010 $a1-283-28289-5 010 $a1-118-15071-6 010 $a9786613282897 010 $a1-118-15072-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000128099 035 $a(EBL)818806 035 $a(OCoLC)773910262 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000555018 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11386048 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000555018 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10517437 035 $a(PQKB)10564546 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC818806 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000128099 100 $a20160816h19971997 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aLeading personalities in statistical sciences $efrom the 17th century to the present /$fedited by Norman L. Johnson and Samuel Kotz 210 1$aNew York :$cJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.,$d1997. 210 4$dİ1997 215 $a1 online resource (458 p.) 225 1 $aWiley Series in Probability and Statistics 300 $a"A Wiley-Interscience Publication." 311 $a0-471-16381-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes. 327 $aLeading Personalities in Statistical Sciences: From the Seventeenth Century to the Present; Contents; Preface; SECTION 1 FORERUNNERS; Abbe, Ernst (3); Achenwall, Gottfried (5); Arbuthnot, John (7); Bayes, Thomas (4); Bernoullis, The (3, 4); Bienayme?, Irene?e-Jules (4, 5); Boscovich, Ruggiero Giuseppe; De Moivre, Abraham (4, 5); De Montmort, Pierre Re?mond (4, 5); De?parcieux, Antoine; De Witt, Johan (3, 5); Graunt, John and Petty, William (5); Helmert, Friedrich Robert (3, 4); Huygens, Christiaan (4); Lambert, Johann Heinrich (4); Laplace, Pierre Simon (2, 3, 4, 7); Newton, Isaac (4, 7) 327 $aPascal, Blaise (4, 7)Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques (5); 'sGravesande, Willem Jacob (2, 5); Sinclair, John (5); Su?ssmilch, Johann Peter (3, 5); Wargentin, Pehr Wilhelm (5, 7); SECTION 2 STATISTICAL INFERENCE; Birnbaum, Allan (3); Cox, Gertrude Mary (5, 6, 7); Cramer, Harald (3); David, Florence Nightingale (3); de Finnetti, Bruno (4); Elfving, Gustav; Fisher, Ronald Aylmer (3, 6, 7); Galton, Francis (1, 6); Guttman, Louis (5, 7); Hoeffding, Wassily (3, 4); Hotelling, Harold (3, 5); Hsu, Pao-Lu; Jeffreys, Harold (4, 7); Kendall, Maurice George (3, 5, 6, 7); Kitagawa, Tosio 327 $aNeyman, Jerzy (6, 7)Pearson, Egon Sharpe (3, 7); Pearson, Karl (3, 6); Pitman, Edwin James George (4); Savage, Leonard Jimmie (4); Sverdrup, Erlang (3, 4); Thiele, Thorvald Nicolai; Wald, Abraham (3, 4, 5); Yule, George Udny (5); SECTION 3 STATISTICAL THEORY; Aitken, Alexander Craig (4); Anderson, Oskar (Nikolaevich) Johann Viktor (4, 5); Bol'shev, Login Nikolaevich (4); Bortkiewicz, Ladislaus Josephowitsch Von (2, 7); Bose, Raj Chandra; Chuprov (or Tschuprow), Alexander Alexandrovich (5, 6); Cochran, William Gemmell (5, 6); Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro (1, 2, 4, 5); Gumbel, Emil Julius (4) 327 $aHa?jek, Jaroslav (4, 5)Hartley, Herman Otto (7); Langevin, Paul (4); Le?vy, Paul-Pierre (4); Lu?roth, Jakob; Re?nyl, Alfre?d (4); Smirov, Nikolai Vasil'yevich (4); Wilks, Samuel Stanley (5); Wold, Herman Ole Andreas (4, 5); Wolfowitz, Jacob (2, 4); SECTION 4 PROBABILITY THEORY; Bernstein, Sergei Natanovich; Bonferroni, Cario Emilio (3, 5); Cantelli, Francesco Paolo; Cauchy, Augustin-Louis (3); Chebyshev (or Tsche?bichef) Pafnuty Lvovich; Feller, William (2, 3); Gnedenko, Boris Vladimirovich; Hannan, Edward James (3, 5); Jordan, Ka?roly (Charles); Kolmogorov, Andrei Nikolayevich (3, 5, 7) 327 $aLiapunov, Alexander Mikhailovich (3, 7)Linnik, Yurii Vladimirovich (3, 7); Markov, Andrei Andreevich (3); Ramsey, Frank Plumpton (7); Wiener, Norbert (3); Yanson (or Jahnson), Yurii Eduardovich; Yastremskii, Boris Sergeyevich (5); SECTION 5 GOVERNMENT AND ECONOMIC STATISTICS; Bowley, Arthur Lyon (3); Engel, (Christian Lorenz) Ernst; Farr, William (6); Fisher, Irving; Franscini, Stefano; Gini, Corrado (2, 3); Hansen, Morris Howard (3); Kiaer, Anders Nicolai; Konu?s (Konyus), Alexandr Alexandrovich (3); Ko?ro?sy, Jo?zsef; Lexis, Wilhelm (2, 3); Mahalanobis, Prasanta Chandra (3, 6, 7) 327 $aNightingale, Florence (6) 330 $aA fascinating chronicle of the lives and achievements of the men and women who helped shapethe science of statisticsThis handsomely illustrated volume will make enthralling reading for scientists, mathematicians, and science history buffs alike. Spanning nearly four centuries, it chronicles the lives and achievements of more than 110 of the most prominent names in theoretical and applied statistics and probability. From Bernoulli to Markov, Poisson to Wiener, you will find intimate profiles of women and men whose work led to significant advances in the areas of statistical inference an 410 0$aWiley series in probability and statistics. 606 $aStatisticians$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aStatisticians 676 $a519.50922 702 $aJohnson$b Norman Lloyd 702 $aKotz$b Samuel 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910141236603321 996 $aLeading personalities in statistical sciences$92029032 997 $aUNINA