Description for Neyman
Paperback. Jerzy Neyman (1894-1981) was one of the major figures in the development of statistics. This book describes his role in the development of modern statistics. It is useful for the professional statistician as well as the layman who wishes to learn something about a subject that permeates almost every aspect of modern life. Num Pages: 298 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
This book is the result of a suggestion made to me by Erich Lehmann of the Department of Statistics of the University of California at Berkeley. Throughout the writing of it I have enjoyed his assistance and companion ship and that of his wife, Juliet Shaffer. In the beginning, writing about a man like Neyman, who was alive and still very active, I planned to limit myself to his recollections and records and to my personal observations of him during his eighty-fifth year. It soon became apparent, however, that I would need to supplement these with the recollections of his ... Read more
This book is the result of a suggestion made to me by Erich Lehmann of the Department of Statistics of the University of California at Berkeley. Throughout the writing of it I have enjoyed his assistance and companion ship and that of his wife, Juliet Shaffer. In the beginning, writing about a man like Neyman, who was alive and still very active, I planned to limit myself to his recollections and records and to my personal observations of him during his eighty-fifth year. It soon became apparent, however, that I would need to supplement these with the recollections of his ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387983578
SKU
V9780387983578
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