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William L. Sanders (26 April 1942 [1] – 16 March 2017) was an American statistician, a senior research fellow with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.He developed the Tennessee Value-Added Assessment System (TVAAS), also known as the Educational Value-Added Assessment System (EVAAS), a method for measuring a teacher's effect on student performance by tracking the progress of ...
William Sanders (statistician) (1942–2017), senior research fellow with the University of North Carolina William Sanders (writer) (1942–2017), American speculative fiction writer William David Sanders (1951–1999), U.S. teacher and victim of Columbine High School massacre
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It includes the founders of statistics and others. It includes some 17th- and 18th-century mathematicians and polymaths whose work is regarded as influential in shaping the later discipline of statistics. Also included are various actuaries, economists, and demographers known for providing leadership in applying statistics to their fields.
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.
William S. Rossiter: 1922 18 Warren M. Persons: 1923 19 Louis Israel Dublin: 1924 20 Robert E. Chaddock: 1925 21 Leonard Porter Ayres: 1926 22 Edmund E. Day: 1927 23 Carl Snyder: 1928 24 Edwin B. Wilson: 1929 25 Malcolm C. Rorty: 1930 26 William Fielding Ogburn: 1931 27 Irving Fisher: 1932 28 Stuart A. Rice: 1933 29 Frederick C. Mills: 1934 30 ...
Sofia Olhede, British mathematical statistician known for her research on wavelets, graphons, and high-dimensional statistics; Beatrice S. Orleans (died 2011), chief statistician in the US Naval Sea Systems Command; Mollie Orshansky (1915–2006), American economist and statistician, set poverty thresholds for household income
William Sealy Gosset (13 June 1876 – 16 October 1937) was an English statistician, chemist and brewer who served as Head Brewer of Guinness and Head Experimental Brewer of Guinness and was a pioneer of modern statistics. He pioneered small sample experimental design and analysis with an economic approach to the logic of uncertainty.