R.A. Fisher: An Appreciation
From the reviews: "This collection of essays surveys the most important of Fisher's papers in various areas of statistics. ... ... the monograph will be a useful source of reference to most of Fisher's major papers; it will certainly provide background material for much vigorous discu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
1980, 1980
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1980 |
| Series: | Lecture Notes in Statistics
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- R. A. Fisher: Some Introductory Remarks
- Fisher: The Early Years
- Distribution of the Correlation Coefficient
- Fisher and the Analysis of Variance
- Randomization and Design: I
- Randomization and Design: II
- Basic Theory of the 1922 Mathematical Statistics Paper
- Fisher and the Method of Moments
- Fisher’s Contributions to the Analysis of Categorical Data
- Theory of Statistical Estimation: The 1925 Paper
- Some Numerical Illustrations of Fisher’s Theory of Statistical Estimation
- Fisher’s Development of Conditional Inference
- Fiducial Inference
- The Behrens-Fisher and Fieller-Creasy Problems
- Fisher, Jeffreys, and the Nature of Probability
- Discriminant Analysis
- Distribution on the Sphere
- Smoking and Lung Cancer
- Appendix: Publications of R.A. Fisher