University of Chicago Department of Statistics

Stephen M. Stigler ()
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Stephen M. Stigler: The University of Chicago, Department of Statistics

A chapter in Strength in Numbers: The Rising of Academic Statistics Departments in the U. S, 2012, pp 339-351 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The Department of Statistics at the University of Chicago was founded as the Committee on Statistics in fall 1949, chaired by W. Allen Wallis. It became a Department in 1956 with Jimmie Savage as its first Chairman. It has maintained a reputation at the highest level for research and teaching for over 60 years.

Keywords: Loglinear Model; Tenured Level; Policy Committee; Honorary Degree; Joint Appointment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-3649-2_24

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