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Frederick Mosteller has inspired numerous statisticians and other scientists by his creative approach to statistics and its applications. This volume brings together 40 of his most original and influential papers, capturing the variety and depth of his writings. The editors hope to share these with a new generation of researchers, so that they can build upon his insights and efforts. This volume of selected papers is a companion to the earlier volume A Statistical Model: Frederick Mosteller's Contributions to Statistics, Science, and Public Policy, edited by Stephen E. Fienberg, David C. Hoaglin, William H. Kruskal, and Judith M. Tanur (Springer-Verlag, 1990), and to Mosteller's forthcoming autobiography, which will also be published by Springer-Verlag. It includes a biography and a comprehensive bibliography of Mosteller's books, papers, and other writings.--Publisher's website.
Frederick Mosteller's seminal contributions to statistics are presented in this collection of his most influential papers. This volume gathers 40 original works, showcasing the breadth and depth of his creative approach to statistical theory and its practical applications. The collection aims to introduce a new generation of researchers to Mosteller's foundational insights, encouraging them to build upon his legacy. It serves as a companion to previous works and includes a biography and a complete bibliography of his extensive writings.
This collection is presented as a valuable resource for statisticians and scientists, intended to inspire new researchers by sharing Frederick Mosteller's original and influential work. The editors' goal is to facilitate the continuation and expansion of his insights. The volume is positioned as a key companion to other significant publications related to Mosteller's career and contributions.
Page Count:
662
Publication Date:
2006-01-01
ISBN-10:
0387202714
ISBN-13:
9780387202716
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