R.A. Fisher : the life of a scientist

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R.A. Fisher : the life of a scientist

Joan Fisher Box

Wiley, c1978

  • : pbk

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注記

Bibliography: p. 481-503

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

A biography of a man whose achievements in mathematical statistics continue to dominate the age. This synthesizes his personal and professional life, tracing the development (without mathematical elaboration) of some of his main contributions to statistical method and scientific inference. It shows how he mobilised and extended the resources of mathematics to solve the problems of estimation, analysis and design of experiments, and inductive inference.

目次

  • Nature and Nurture
  • In the Wilderness
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Rothamsted Experimental Station
  • Tests of Significance
  • The Design of Experiments
  • The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection
  • The Evolution of Dominance
  • The Role of a Statistician
  • Galton Professor of Eugenics
  • Evolutionary Ideas
  • In the United States and India
  • Blood Groups in Man
  • Losses of War
  • Arthur Balfour Professor of Genetics
  • The Biometrical Movement
  • Scientific Inference
  • Retirement
  • Index.

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