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This list of statisticians lists people who have made notable contributions to the theories or application of statistics, or to the related fields of probability or machine learning. It includes the founders of statistics and others.
Statistics is the theory and application of mathematics to the scientific method including hypothesis generation, experimental design, sampling, data collection, data summarization, estimation, prediction and inference from those results to the population from which the experimental sample was drawn.
JEHPS: Recent publications in the history of probability and statistics; Electronic Journ@l for History of Probability and Statistics/Journ@l Electronique d'Histoire des Probabilités et de la Statistique; Figures from the History of Probability and Statistics (Univ. of Southampton) Materials for the History of Statistics (Univ. of York)
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Mary Ellen Bock, first female full professor in statistics and first female chair of statistics at Purdue University; Graciela Boente, Argentine mathematical statistician known for her research in robust statistics; Małgorzata Bogdan, Polish mathematical statistician; Jane M. Booker, American statistician, expert in expert elicitation and ...
A statistician is a person who works with theoretical or applied statistics. The profession exists in both the private and public sectors . It is common to combine statistical knowledge with expertise in other subjects, and statisticians may work as employees or as statistical consultants .
This list contains only probabilists in the sense of mathematicians specializing in probability theory. David Aldous (born 1952) Siva Athreya (born 1971) Thomas Bayes (1702–1761) - British mathematician and Presbyterian minister, known for Bayes' theorem; Gerard Ben-Arous (born 1957) - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences; Itai Benjamini
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