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The Accidental Statistician
Author(s) -
Cox David
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
significance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1740-9713
pISSN - 1740-9705
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2004.00007.x
Subject(s) - statistician , accidental , operations research , epistemology , mathematical economics , philosophy , mathematics , statistics , physics , acoustics
During his long and distinguished career, Sir David Cox has played a substantial part in the development and growth of the discipline of statistics, but, as he tells Helen Joyce, he very nearly specialised in mathematical physics or analysis instead.