Walter Andrew Shewhart

Denis Bayart

A chapter in Statisticians of the Centuries, 2001, pp 398-401 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Shewhart was the father of statistical methods of quality control. His methods were closely related to an epistemology of physics and application to economics and industry in his time.

Keywords: Control Chart; Bell Telephone Laboratory; Western Electric; Shewhart Control Chart; International Statistical Institute (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0179-0_85

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