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Title R.A. Fisher, the life of a scientist / Joan Fisher Box.
Author Box, Joan Fisher, 1926-
Published New York : Wiley, [1978]
©1978
Description xii, 512 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format text; unmediated; volume
ISBN 0471093009
9780471093008
0471838985
9780471838982

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Series Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics
Additional series info Wiley series in probability and mathematical statistics.
Bibliography "Bibliography of R.A. Fisher": pages 486-503.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Nature and nurture -- 2. In the wilderness -- 3. Mathematical statistics -- 4. Rothamsted experimental station -- 5. Tests of significance -- 6. The design of experiments -- 7. The genetical theory of natural selection -- 8. The evolution of dominance -- 9. The role of a statistician -- 10. Galton Professor of Eugenics -- 11. Evolutionary ideas -- 12. In the United States and India -- 13. Blood groups in man -- 14. Losses of war -- 15. Arthur Balfour Professor of genetics -- 16. The biometrical movement -- 17. Scientific inference -- 18. Retirement.
Subjects (People) Fisher, Ronald Aylmer, Sir, 1890-1962.
Subjects (Topics) Statisticians -- Great Britain.
Subject Fisher Sir, Ronald Aylmer 1890-1962
Statisticians Great Britain Biography
Genres Biographies.
Bib utility control no. 3649815

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