name: Abbe, Ernst Karl dates: 1840.01.23 -- 1905-01-14 wikipedia: Ernst_Karl_Abbe photo: abbe.gif | | | http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BigPictures/Abbe.jpeg fields: phys stat ids: MR:22135 MacTutor:Abbe MG:52329 biog: DSB 1, 6-9 biog: ESS 1, 2-3 name: Adams, John Couch dates: 1819-06-05 -- 1892-02-1892 wikipedia: John_Couch_Adams photo: adams.gif | | | http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/PictDisplay/Adams.html fields: astr stat ids: MacTutor: Adams biog: DSB 1, 53-54 biog: ODNB name: Adrain, Robert dates: 1775-09-30 -- 1843-08-10 wikipedia: Robert_Adrain photo: adrain.gif | | | photo: http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/maths/histstat/people/adrain.gif fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Adrain MR:305196 biog: DSB 1, 65-66 biog: DAB 1, 109-110 biog: ODNB name: Airy, George Biddell dates: 1801-07-27 -- 1892-01-02 wikipedia: George_Biddell_Airy photo: airy.gif | | | A J Meadow, Greenwich Observatory: Volume 2: Recent History (1836-1975), London: Taylor & Francis 1975. fields: astr stat ids: MacTutor:Airy MR:319487 biog: DSB 1, 84-87 biog: ODNB name: Aitchison, John dates: 1926-00-00 -- wikipedia: John_Aitchison photo: aitchison.gif | | | RSS News 29 (1) (2001 September), 3. fields: stat ids: CIS:2301 CIS:2301 CIS:120113 name: Aitken, Alexander Craig dates: 1895-04-01 -- 1967-11-03 wikipedia: Alexander_Aitken photo: aitken.gif | | | A C Aitken, To Catch the Spirit, Dunedin: University of Otago Press 1995. fields: stat math ids: CIS:100333 biog: ESSU 1, 20-22 biog: ODNB name: Anderson, Oskar Nikolayevich name_alt: Andeerson, Oskar Johann Viktor dates: 1887-08-02 -- 1960-02-12 wikipedia: Oskar_Anderson photo: anderson_o.gif | | | O Anderson, Ausgehwählte Schriftern (ed. von H Kellerer et al.), Tübingen 1963, Bd I, gegenüber S. I. fields: stat ids: CIS:16259 MacTutor:Anderson MR:403779 name: Anderson, Roy Malcolm dates: 1947-00-00 -- wikipedia: Roy_Anderson_%28zoologist%29 photo: anderson_r.gif | | | http://www.med.ic.ac.uk/divisions/62/research/images/Roy_Anderson.jpg fields: biol epid stat ids: CIS:35370 MG:81059 MR:25835 name: Anderson, Theodore William dates: 1918-00-00 -- photo: anderson_t_w | (left) with Tukey, John Wilder | | Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987. fields: stat ids: CIS:10045 CIS:129914 MR:25845 MG:83137 name: Anderson, Virgil dates: 1915-00-00 -- photo: anderson_v.gif | | | A conversation with Shanti Gupta, Statistical Science, 13 (1998), 291-305 at page 295. fields: stat ids: CIS:47040 CIS:2650 MR:213760 MG:15627 name: Anscombe, Frank name_alt: Anscombe, Francis John dates: 1918-00-00 -- 2001-00-00 wikipedia: Francis_Anscombe photo: ansocmbe.gif | | | http://www.yale.edu/opa/v30.n9/story11.jpeg fields: stat ids: CIS:660 CIS:4612 MR:26375 MG:62936 MR:735595 name: Arbuthnot, John dates: 1667-04-29 -- 1735-02-27 wikipedia: John_Arbuthnot photo: arbuthnot.gif | | | L M Beattie, John Arbuthnot, Cambridge University Press 1935. fields: med math stat ids: MacTutor:Arbuthnot MR:244255 biog: DSB 1, 208-209 biog: DNB 1, 534-537 biog: ESSU 2, 2-6 biog: ODNB name: Armitage, Peter dates: 1924-00-00 -- wikipedia: Peter_Armitage photo: armitage.gif | | | Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 146 (4) (1983) fields: stat ids: CIS:1190 CIS:2836 MR:27145 MG:42218 name: Arnauld, Antoine dates: 1612-02-06 -- 1694-08-06 wikipedia: Antoine_Arnauld photo: arnauld.gif | | | Abb.4 from H Loeffel, Blaise Pascal, Basel: Birkhäuser 1987. fields: theol phil math stat ids: MacTutor:Arnauld MR:619699 biog: DSB 1, 291-292 name: Aubrey, John dates: 1626-03-12 -- 1697-06-07 wikipedia: John_Aubrey photo: aubrey.gif | | | http://www.druidic.isles.net/jpgs/aubreys.jpg fields: hist biog: ODNB. name: Babbage, Charles dates: 1791-12-26 -- 1871-10-18 wikipedia: Charles_Babbage photo: babbage.gif | | | M Moseley, Irascible Genius: A Life of Charles Babbage, Inventor, London: Hutchinson 1964. fields: comp math stat ids: MR:192668 biog: DSB 1,354-356 name: Bachelier, Louis Jean-Baptiste dates: 1870-03-11 -- 1946-04-28 wikipedia: Bachelier photo: bachelier.gif | | | http://sjepg.univ-fcomte.fr/La_recherche/Libre/bachelier/page01/Louis_jeune_.gif fields: math phys econ actu stat ids: MacTutor:Bachelier MR:329805 MG:87766 name: Bahadur, Raghu Raj dates: 1924-04-30 -- 1997-07-1997 wikipedia: Raghu_Raj_Bahadur photo: bahadur.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:141876 CIS:864 MG:47416 MR:407800 name: Baily, Francis dates: 1744-04-28 -- 1844-08-30 wikipedia: Francis_Baily photo: baily.gif fields: astr stat biog: DSB 1, 402-403 biog: DNB 1, 899-904 biog: ODNB name: Banach, Stefan name_alt: Stepan Stepanovich Banach dates: 1892-00-00 -- 1945-00-00 wikipedia: Stefan_Banach photo: banach.gif | | | K Kuratowski, A Half Century of Polish Mathematics: Remembrances and Reflections, Oxford, etc.: Pergamon 1980. photo: scotch.gif | Scotch Cafe in Lvov | | Lviv: Sightseeing Guide, L'viv: Centre d'Europe 1999. fields: math ids: MR:30300 MacTutor:Banach MG:12681 name: Barnard, George Alfred dates: 1915-09-23 -- 2002-08-09 wikipedia: George_Alfred_Barnard photo: barnard.gif | | | Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 135 (1) (1972) fields: stat ids: CIS:1011 CIS:1440 CIS:142868 CIS:14773 name: Barndorff-Nielsen, Ole Eiler dates: 1935-03-18 -- wikipedia: Ole_Barndorff-Nielsen photo: barndorff-nielsen.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:1793 CIS:1607 CIS:44226 CIS:150516 CIS:48431 CIS:158179 CIS:61598 MR:31370 MG:43855 name: Barrett, George dates: 1752-00-00 -- 1821-00-00 photo: barrett.gif | | | From p.334 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936. fields: actu stat biog: Bull. Inst. Math. Stats. 17 (1988), 278. biog: ODNB name: Bartholomew, David J dates: 1931-00-00 -- photo: bartholomew.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 158 (1) (1995) fields: stat theol ids: CIS:93343 CIS:27133 CIS:555 CIS:155515 MR:31920 MG:42221 name: Bartlett, Maurice Stephenson dates: 1910-06-18 -- 2002-01-08 wikipedia: M._S._Bartlett photo: bartlett.gif | | | Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 130 (4) (1967) fields: stat ids: CIS:48979 CIS:438 MR:31960 MG:58066 biog: ODNB name: Basu, Debabrata dates: 1924-00-00 -- 2001-03-24 wikipedia: Debabrata_Basu photo: basu.gif | | | J K Ghosh, S K Mitra and K R Parthasarathy (ed.), Glimpses of India's Statistical Heritage, New Delhi, etc.: Wiley 1992. fields: stat ids: CIS:18697 MG:48981 name: Bayes, Rev. Thomas dates: 1702-00-00 -- 1761-04-17 wikipedia: Thomas_Bayes photo: bayes.gif | | | From p.335 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936. photo: bayes_signature.gif | Bayes' signature | | http://www.stats.uwo.ca/faculty/bellhouse/bayespage.htm photo: bayes_grave.gif | The Bayes family valut | | From p.297 in J L Folks, Ideas of Statistics, Ames, IO: Iowa State University Press 1981. photo: bayes_map.gif | Visitor's map of Bunhill Fields | | The Official Guide to Bunhill Fields, London: Corporation of London 1991. photo: bayes_house.gif | Ashton Lodge where Bayes probably lived | | Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics 20 (1991), 226 (see also 17 (1988), 49, 276-278, 482-3, 19 (1990), 478-479 and 21 (1992), 225-227). fields: stat math theol ids: MG:48331 MacTutor:Bayes MR:233302 biog: DSB 1, 531-532 biog: IES 1, 7-9 biog: ESS Sup 14-17 biog: DNB (Missing Persons), 50-51. biog: ODNB. name: Bechhofer, Robert E dates: 1919-00-00 -- 1996-00-00 photo: bechhofer.gif | (centre) with Sobel, Milton (left) and Gupta, Shanti Swarup (right) | | A conversation with Shanti Gupta, Statistical Science, 13 (1998), 291-305 at page 294 fields: stat ids: CIS:622 CIS:20093 CIS:979 MG:85681 MR:33265 name: Bellhouse, David A dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: bellhouse.gif | | | http://www.stats.uwo.ca/faculty/bellhouse/ fields: stat name: Benjamin, Bernard dates: 1910-03-08 -- 2002-05-15 wikipedia: Bernard_Benjamin photo: benjamin.gif | | | Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 134 (1) (1971) fields: actu stat ids: CIS:4719 name: Berger, James Orvis dates: 1950-00-00 -- photo: berger_j_o.gif | | | http://www.stat.duke.edu/~berger/icon/berger2.jpg fields: stat ids: CIS:9105 CIS:136945 CIS:13470 MR:35185 MG:46730 name: Berger, Roger L dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: berger_r_l.gif | | | http://www.west.asu.edu/rlberge1/index.html fields: stat ids: name: Bernardo, José-Miguel dates: 1950-00-00 -- wikipedia: photo: bernardo.gif | Ixtapa, Mexico | 2000 | http://www.uv.es/~bernardo/Jose2b.jpg fields: stat ids: CIS:19820 CIS:11710 CIS:12685 name: Bernoulli, Daniel dates: 1700-01-29 -- 1782-07-27 wikipedia: Daniel_Bernoulli photo: bernoulli_d.gif | | | Frontispiece of Werke, Vol.3, Basel: Birkhäuser 1987. photo: bernoulli_tree.gif | The Bernoulli family tree | | Adapted from the web at http://www.ub.unibas.ch/spez/bernoull.htm fields: math phys stat ids: MacTutor:Bernoulli_Daniel MG:108998 MR:35680 biog: DSB 2, 36-46 biog: IES 1, 20 biog: ESS 1, 216-217 name: Bernoulli, James name_alt: Bernoulli, Jacob name_alt: Bernoulli, Jacques dates: 1654-12-27 -- 1705-08-16 wikipedia: Jakob_Bernoulli photo: bernoulli_ja.gif photo: bernoulli_tree.gif | The Bernoulli family tree | | Adapted from the web at http://www.ub.unibas.ch/spez/bernoull.htm photo: bernoulli_ja_grave | Grave of James Bernoulli | | From Fig. 11.17 in Eli Maor, To InfinIty and Beyond: A Cultural History of the Infinite, Basel: Birkhäuser 1986 fields: stat ids: MacTutor:Bernoulli_Jacob MG:54440 biog: DSB 2, 46-51 biog: IES 1, 19 biog: ESS 1, 215-216 name: Bernoulli, Nicholas name_alt: Bernoulli, Nicholas I dates: 1687-10-21 -- 1759-11-29 wikipedia: Nicolaus_I_Bernoulli photo: bernoulli.gif | No known portrait appears to exist (cf. the Bernoulli family tree). Title page of De Usu Artis Conjectandi in Jure here | | Reproduced opposite p.287 in James Bernoulli, Werke, Vol.3, Basel: Birkhäuser 1989 fields: math stat law ids: MacTutor:Bernoulli_Nicolaus(I) biog: DSB 2, 56-57 biog: IES 1, 19-20 biog: ESS 1, 216. name: Bernstein, Sergey Natanovich dates: 1880-03-05 -- 1968-10-26 wikipedia: Sergei_Natanovich_Bernstein photo: bernstein.gif | | | http://hp.iitp.ru/ENG/02/0231.HTM fields: math stat ids: CIS:138118 MR:191770 MG:53459 MacTutor:Bernstein_Sergi biog: DSB 15, 22-24 biog: ESS 1, 221-223 name: Bertin, Jacques dates: 1918-00-00 -- wikipedia: Jacques_Bertin photo: bertin.gif | | | http://wwwusers.imaginet.fr/~bplanque/bertin.html fields: geog stat name: Bertrand, Joseph Louis François dates: 1822-03-11 -- 1900-04-05 wikipedia: Joseph_Louis_Fran%C3%A7ois_Bertrand photo: bertrand.gif | | | From p.277 in A N Kolmogorov and A P Yushkevich (eds), Mathematics in the Nineteenth Century: Mathematical Logic, Algebra, Number Theory, Probability Theory, Boston, MA: Birkhäuser 1992. fields: math phys stat ids: MacTutor:Bertrand MR:358073 biog: DSB 2, 87-89 name: Besag, Julian dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: besag.gif | | | RSS News 29 (1) (2001 September), 2 fields: stat ids: CIS:17802 CIS:6517 CIS:8192 MR:239739 MG:22252 biog: DSB 2, 97-102 name: Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm dates: 1784-07-22 -- 1846-03-17 wikipedia: Friedrich_Bessel photo: bessel.gif | | | From fig.10, opp. p.321 in A Pannekoek, A History of Astronomy, London: George Allen and Unwin 1961. fields: math astr stat ids: MR:36040 MG:18603 MacTutor:Bessel biog: DSB 2, 97-102 name: Bharucha-Reid, Albert Turner dates: 1930-00-00 -- 1985-00-00 wikipedia: photo: bharucha-reid.gif | | | No. 479 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987. fields: stat ids: CIS:29633 CIS:439 MG:7984 MR:36370 name: Bienaymé, Irénée-Jules name_alt: Bienayme, Irénée-Jules dates: 1796-08-28 -- 1878-10-19 wikipedia: Ir%C3%A9n%C3%A9e-Jules_Bienaym%C3%A9 photo: bienayme.gif | | | Frontispiece from C C Heyde and E Seneta, I.J. Bienaymé: Statistical Theory Anticipated, New York: Springer-Verlag 1977. fields: stat demog ids: MacTutor:Bienayme biog: IES 1, 21-22 biog: ESS 1, 231-235 name: Birnbaum, Allan dates: 1923-05-27 -- 1976-07-01 wikipedia: Allan_Birnbaum photo: birnbaum.gif | | | The American Statistician 31 (1977), pp. 178 fields: stat ids: CIS:274 MR:413961 MG:33041 name: Blackwell, David Harold dates: 1919-00-00 -- wikipedia: David_Blackwell photo: blackwell.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:1561 CIS:166 MR:37555 MacTutor:Blackwell MG:4209 name: Bodmer, Sir Walter Frederick name_alt: Bodmer, Fred dates: 1936-00-00 -- wikipedia: Walter_Bodmer photo: bodmer.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 148 (2) (1985) fields: gene epid stat ids: CIS:125188 CIS:48980 name: Bol'shev, Logiy Nikolaevich name_alt: Bolshev, Logiy Nikolaevich dates: 1922-00-00 -- 1978-00-00 photo: bolshev.gif | | | http://hp.iitp.ru/ENG/38/3800.HTM fields: stat ids: CIS:19529 CIS:579 MR:201105 MG:17501 biog: ESSU 1, 63-6 name: Boltzmann, Ludwig Eduard dates: 1844-02-20 -- 1906-09-05 wikipedia: Ludwig_Boltzmann photo: boltzmann.gif | | | From p.270 in A N Kolmogorov and A P Yushkevich (eds), Mathematics in the Nineteenth Century: Mathematical Logic, Algebra, Number Theory, Probability Theory, Boston, MA: Birkhäuser 1992. fields: phys stat ids: MR:39015 MG:13105 biog: DSB 2, 260-268 biog: ESS 1, 293-294 name: Bonferroni, Carlo Emilio dates: 1892-01-28 -- 1960-08-18 wikipedia: Carlo_Emilio_Bonferroni photo: bonferroni.gif | | | From p.225 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat ids: MacTutor:Bonferroni MR:196232 name: Boole, George dates: 1815-11-02 -- 1864-12-08 wikipedia: George_Boole photo: boole.gif | | | Frontispiece from G Boole, Collected Logical Works, Vol. I: Studies in Logic and Probability, La Salle, IL: Open Court 1952. fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Boole MR:39385 biog: DSB 2, 293-298 biog: DNB 2, 831-833 biog: ODNB name: Borel, Émile Félix-Edouard-Justin dates: 1871-01-07 -- 1956-02-03 wikipedia: %C3%89mile_Borel photo: borel.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: math stat ids: MR:250357 MacTutor:Borel MG:39071 biog: DSB 2, 302-305 name: Bortkiewicz, Ladislaus von dates: 1868-08-07 -- 1931-07-15 wikipedia: Ladislaus_Bortkiewicz photo: bortkiewicz.gif | | | Reichshandbuch der Deutschen Gessellschaft, Bd. I: Handbuch der Persönlichkeiten in Wort und Bild, 1930, S. 188. fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Bortkiewicz name: Bose, Raj Chandra dates: 1901-06-19 -- 1987-10-31 wikipedia: Raj_Chandra_Bose photo: bose.gif | | | From p.41 in The Mathematical Intelligencer 5(1) (1983). fields: stat ids: MR:39945 MG:11936 biog: ESS Sup, 22-23 name: Boskovich, Rudjer Josip, S.J. name_alt: Boscovich, Ruggiero Giuseppe name_alt: Boscovich, Roger Joseph dates: 1711-05-18 -- 1787-02-13 wikipedia: Roger_Joseph_Boscovich photo: boscovich.gif | | | From frontispiece of L L White (ed.), Roger Joseph Boscovich, S.J., F.R.S. 1711-1787, London: George Allen and Unwin 1961. fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Boscovich MR:215042 biog: DSB 2, 326-332 biog: ESS 1, 303-304 name: Bowley, Sir Arthur Lyon dates: 1869-11-06 -- 1957-01-21 wikipedia: Arthur_Lyon_Bowley photo: bowley.gif | | | Frontispiece from A H Bowley, A Memoir of Professor Sir Arthur Bowley, 1869-1957, and his family, Petworth 1972 fields: stat econ biog: ODNB name: Box, George Edward Pelham dates: 1919-10-18 -- wikipedia: George_E._P._Box photo: box.gif | | | From p.240 in A conversation with George Box, Statistical Science, 2 (1987), 239-258. fields: stat ids: CIS:772 MacTutor:Box CIS:1442 CIS:149582 MR:40500 MG:42226 name: Bradley, Ralph A dates: 1923-00-00 -- photo: bradley.gif | | | From A conversation with Ralph A Bradley, Statistical Science, 16 (2001), 75-100 at page 88. fields: stat ids: CIS:78723 CIS:1115 MR:40820 MG:35100 name: Bravais, Auguste dates: 1811-08-23 -- 1863-03-30 wikipedia: Auguste_Bravais photo: bravais.gif | | | http://www.lmcp.jussieu.fr/~soyer/cristallo/bravais.gif fields: chem phys astr stat name: Breiman, Leo dates: 1928-01-27 -- 2005-07-07 wikipedia: Leo_Breiman photo: breiman.gif | | | A conversation with Richard Olshen, Statistical Science, 16 (2001), 184-198 at page 192. fields: stat ids: CIS:1141 CIS:532 MR:189332 MG:32157 name: Buffon, George Louis Leclerc, Comte de dates: 1707-09-07 -- 1788-04-16 wikipedia: Georges-Louis_Leclerc%2C_Comte_de_Buffon photo: buffon.gif | | | From p.211 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936. fields: biol math stat ids: MacTutor:Buffon MR:260991 biog: DSB 2, 576-582 name: Bunyakovskii, Viktor Yakovlevich dates: 1804-12-16 -- 1889-12-12 wikipedia: Viktor_Bunyakovsky photo: bunyakovskii.gif | | | From p.250 in A N Kolmogorov and A P Yushkevich (eds), Mathematics in the Nineteenth Century: Mathematical Logic, Algebra, Number Theory, Probability Theory, Boston, MA: Birkhäuser 1992. fields: math phys stat ids: MacTutor:Bunyakovsky name: Burr, Irving Wingate dates: 1908-00-00 -- 0000-00-00 photo: burr.gif | | | A conversation with Shanti Gupta, Statistical Science, 13 (1998), 291-305 at page 295. fields: stat ids: CIS:7611 MR:420172 MG:5187 name: Cantelli, Francesco Paolo dates: 1875-00-00 -- 1966-00-00 wikipedia: Francesco_Paolo_Cantelli photo: cantelli.gif | | | From p.228 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: math astr stat ids: MacTutor:Cantelli MR:250664 biog: ESSU 3, 65-69 name: Carcavi, Pierre de dates: 1600-00-00 -- 1684-00-00 fields: theol math ids: MacTutor:Carcavi MR:721247 biog: DSB 3, 63-64 name: Cardano, Girolamo name_alt: Cardano, Gerolamo name_alt: Cardan, Jerome dates: 1501-09-24 -- 1576- wikipedia: Gerolamo_Cardano photo: cardano.gif | | | From facing p.52 in A Wykes, Doctor Cardano: Physician Extraordinary, London: Frederick Muller 1969 fields: med math astr stat ids: CIS:150259 MacTutor:Cardan MR:271760 biog: DSB 3, 64-67 name: Carlyle, Thomas dates: 1795-12-04 -- 1881-02-05 wikipedia: Thomas_Carlyle photo: carlyle.gif | | | http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/britlit/carlyle.gif fields: hist ids: MacTutor:Carlyle) biog: DNB 3, 1020-1036 biog: ODNB name: Casella, George dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: casella.gif | | | http://www.stat.ufl.edu/personnel/usrpages/casella.shtml fields: stat ids: name: Cauchy, Augustin Louis dates: 1789-08-21 -- 1857-05-23 wikipedia: Augustin_Louis_Cauchy photo: cauchy_young.gif | Cauchy as a young academician. Half-length portrait by Boilly, 1821 | | From p.137 in B Belhouse, Augustin-Louis Cauchy: A Biography, Springer-Verlag 1991. photo: cauchy.gif | | | From p.497 in D E Smith, A History of Mathematics, Vol. I, Boston, MA: Ginn 1925 and New York, NY: Dover 1958. fields: math stat ids: MR:46365 MG:55177 MacTutor:Cauchy biog: DSB 3, 131-148 biog: ESS 1, 384-385 name: Chauvenet, William dates: 1820-00-00 -- 1870-00-00 wikipedia: William_Chauvenet photo: chauvenet.gif | | | http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~freiwald/chauvenet.html fields: math educ stat ids: MacTutor:Chauvenet MR:295185 name: Chebysheff, Pavnutii Lvovich name_alt: Chebyshev, Pafnuty Lvovich name_alt: Tchebycheff, Pafnuty Lvovitch name_alt: Cebysev, Pafnuty Lvovic dates: 1821-05-04 -- 1894-11-26 wikipedia: Pafnuty_Chebyshev photo: chebyshev.htm | | | From facing p.70 in W J Adams, The Life and Times of the Central Limit Theorem, New York, NY: Kaedmon 1974. fields: math stat ids: MR:191693 MacTutor:Chebyshev MG:12542 biog: DSB 3, 222-232 biog: ESS 1, 429-431 name: Chernoff, Herman dates: 1923-07-01 -- wikipedia: Herman_Chernoff photo: chernoff.gif | | | From p.166 in The Mathematical Intelligencer 3 (1981). fields: math phys stat ids: CIS:1489 CIS:402 CIS:14421 MacTutor:Chernoff MR:48065 MG:14275 name: Chetverikov, Nikolai Sergeeivich dates: 1885-00-00 -- 1973-00-00 photo: chetverikov.gif | | | From Plate VI in O Sheynin, Aleksandr A. Chuprov: Life, Work, Correspondence. The Making of mathematical statistics, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht 1996. This picture was reprinted from Priroda 1974, No. 2, p. 87. fields: math stat ids: CIS:10361 MR:341293 name: Cheysson, Jean-Jacques Emile name_alt: Cheysson, Emile dates: 1836-00-00 -- 1910-00-00 photo: cheysson.gif | | | http://annales.org/archives/x/cheysson.html fields: math stat name: Chiang, Chin Long dates: 1914-00-00 -- photo: chiang.gif | | | A conversation with Chin Long Chiang, Statistical Science, 14 (1999), 457-470 at page 458. fields: stat ids: CIS:1200 CIS:440 name: Chow, Yuan Shih dates: 1924-00-00 -- photo: chuan.gif | | | http://hp.iitp.ru/ENG/30/3073.HTM fields: stat biog: ESS 1, 477-479 name: Chuprov, Alexander Alexandrovich name_alt: Tschuprow, Alexander Alexandrovich Name_alt: Cuprov, Aleksandr Aleksandrovic dates: 1874-02-18 -- 1926-04-19 wikipedia: Alexander_Alexandrovich_Chuprov photo: chuprov.gif | | | http://hp.iitp.ru/ENG/30/3073.HTM fields: math stat ids: CIS:18675 MR:248252 biog: CIS:18675 MR:248252 name: Cochran, William Gemmell dates: 1909-07-15 -- 1980-03-29 wikipedia: William_Gemmell_Cochran photo: cochran.gif | | | Frontispiece from Contributions to Statistics, New York: Wiley 1982. fields: stat ids: CIS:323 CIS:20368 MR:50115 MacTutor:Cochran MG:25897 biog: DSB 17, 171-173 biog: ESSU 1, 124-125 name: Condorcet, Marquis de name_alt: Caritat, Marie-Antoine-Jean-Nicolas dates: 1743-09-17 -- 1794-03-28 wikipedia: Marquis_de_Condorcet photo: condorcet.gif | | | From the cover of R Rashed (ed.), Sciences a l'Époque de la Révolution Français, Paris: Blanchard 1988. fields: math econ pol stat ids: MacTutor:Condorcet MR:245648 CIS:95100 biog: DSB 3, 383-388 name: Cook, Leonard Warren name_alt: Cook, Len dates: 1949-04-13 wikipedia: Len_Cook photo: cook.htm | | | From RSS News 33 (3) (2005 November), 7 fields: stat ids: CIS:15554 CIS:146938 CIS:67460 MR:730126 name: Coolidge, Julian Lowell dates: 1873-09-28 -- 1954-03-05 wikipedia: Julian_Lowell_Coolidge photo: coolidge.htm | | | http://www.maa.org/aboutmaa/coolidge.gif fields: stat ids: name: Cornfield, Jerome dates: 1912-00-00 -- 1979-00-00 photo: cornfiled.gif | | | http://www.biostat.jhsph.edu/newsEvent/history/cornfield.shtml fields: stat ids: CIS:12875 CIS:273 MR:278617 MG:49822 name: Cournot, Antoine Augustine dates: 1801-08-28 -- 1877-03-31 wikipedia: Antoine_Augustin_Cournot photo: cournot.gif | | | http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/fame.html fields: math econ phil stat ids: MacTutor:Cournot MR:52230 name: Courtney, Leonard Henry name_alt: Courtney, Lord wikipedia: Leonard_Courtney%2C_1st_Baron_Courtney_of_Penwith photo: courtney.gif | | | Frontispiece from Cornish Granite: Extracts from the Writings and Speeches of Lord Courtney of Penrith, London: Leonard Parsons 1925 fields pol stat biog: ODNB name: Cox, Sir David Roxbee dates: 1924-00-00 -- wikipedia: David_Cox_%28statistician% photo: cox_d_r.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 144 (3) (1981) photo: fraser.gif | Left to Right: Sir David (Roxbee) Cox, Nancy Reid, Donald A S Fraser, John Ashworth Nelder | | From the web at http://www.unine.ch/statistics/cox/cox14.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:567 CIS:84105 CIS:159106 CIS:41157 CIS:155698 CIS:151004 MR:52370 MG:70804 name: Cox, Gertrude Mary dates: 1900-01-13 -- 1978-10-17 wikipedia: Gertrude_Mary_Cox photo: cox_g_m.gif | | | From p.75 in S Stinnett et al., Women in Statistics: Sesquicentennial Activities, American Statistician 44(2) (1990), 74-80. fields: stat ids: CIS:535 MR:52385 MacTutor:Cox MG:89293 biog: ESSU 1, 167-168 name: Cramer, Gabriel dates: 1704-07-31 -- 1752-01-04 wikipedia: Gabriel_Cramer photo: cramer_g.gif | | | http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BigPictures/Cramer.jpeg fields: math stat ids: CIS:93588 MR:428666 MacTutor:Cramer name: Cramér, Harald name_alt: Cramer, Harald dates: 1893-09-25 -- 1985-10-05 wikipedia: Harald_Cramer photo: cramer.gif | with Rao, Cayampudi Radhakhrishna | | From p.56 in A conversation with C.R. Rao, Statistical Science, 2 (1987), 53-67 fields: stat ids: CIS:2032 CIS:495 biog: ESS Sup, 36-37 name: Crofton, Morgan William dates: 1826-00-00 -- 1915-00-00 wikipedia: Morgan_Crofton photo: crofton.gif | | | Following links from http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/ ids: MacTutor:Crofton biog: ODNB name: Csörgö, Sándor dates: 1947-00-00 -- 2008-02-14 wikipedia: /S%C3%A1ndor_Cs%C3%B6rg%C5%91 photo: csorgo.gif | | | http://www.math-uszeged.hu/portal/en/az-intezet/in-memoriam-csorgo-sandor-3.html fields: stat ids: name: Cunliffe, Stella Vivian dates: 1917-01-12 -- wikipedia: Stella_Cunliffe photo: cunliffe.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 139 (1) (1976) fields: stat ids: CIS:15171 CIS:24710 MR:429283 name: D'Alembert, Jean le Rond dates: 1717-11-16 -- 1783-10-29 wikipedia: Jean_le_Rond_d'Alembert photo: dalembert.gif | | | From Fig. 13.8, p.201 in J Stillwell, Mathematics and its History, Berlin: Springer 1989 fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:D'Alembert MG:10826 MR:24580 biog DSB 1, 110-117 name: Daniel, Cuthbert dates: 1905-00-00 -- 1997-00-00 photo: daniel.gif | | | From p. 92 in Cuthbert Daniel: Industrial Statistician American Statistician 52 (2) (1998), 89-92 fields: stat ids: CIS:448 CIS:806 name: Daniels, Henry Ellis date: 1912-10-02 -- 2000-04-14 wikipedia: Henry_Daniels photo: daniels.gif| | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 138 (1) (1975) fields: stat ids: CIS:48978 CIS:7CIS:48978 CIS:77325 MR:54475 MG:57769 name: Dantzig, George Bernard dates: 1914-11-08 -- 2005-05-13 wikipedia: George_Dantzig photo: dantzig.gif | | | From p.61 in D J Albers, G L Alexanderson and C Reid, More Mathematical People, Boston, MA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1990 fields: stat ids: CIS:55198 CIS:1145 MR:54520 MacTutor:Dantzig_George MG:32292 name: Darmois, Georges dates: 1888-00-00 -- 1960-00-00 photo: darmois.gif | | | From p.166 in D J Albers, G L Alexanderson and C Reid, More Mathematical People, Boston, MA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1990 fields: stat ids: MG:31964 MG:81193 MR:431600 name: David, Florence Nightingale dates: 1909-08-23 -- 1993-00-00 wikipedia: Florence_Nightingale_David photo: david.gif | | | F N David in her office at the Forestry Division at Berkeley, circa 1977, from p.236 in A conversation with F.N. David, Statistical Science 4 (1989), 235-246 fields: stat hist ids: CIS:1147 CIS:71422 MacTutor:David MR:54950 MG:49989 biog: ESSU 2, 176-178 name: Davidov, August Yulevich dates: 1823-00-00 -- 1885-00-00 photo: davidov.gif | | | From p.252 in A N Kolmogorov and A P Yushkevich (eds), Mathematics in the Nineteenth Century: Mathematical Logic, Algebra, Number Theory, Probability Theory, Boston, MA: Birkhäuser 1992. fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Davidov biog: DSB 3, 591-592 name: Davies, Owen Lewis dates: 1909-00-00 -- photo: davies.gif | | | Sent by E-mail from Charles W Dunnett. fields: stat ids: CIS:794 MR:432026 CIS:15314 name: Dawid, Alexander Philip name_alt: Dawid, Philip dates: 1946-02-01 -- wikipedia: Philip_Dawid photo: dawid.gif | | | From RSS News 29 (1) (2001 September), 8 fields: stat ids: CIS:120186 CIS:6537 CIS:27919 CIS:119594 MR:55205 name: Deming, William Edwards dates: 1900-12-20 -- 1993-12-20 wikipedia: W._Edwards_Deming photo: deming.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:14071 CIS:35 MR:239809 biog: ESSU 1, 181-185 name: De Moivre, Abraham name_alt: Moivre, Abraham dates: 1667-05-26 -- 1754-11-27 wikipedia: Moivre photo: de_moivre.gif | Abraham De Moivre painted by Jos. Highmore | 1736 | from Plate 9 (facing p.160) in F N David, Games, Gods and Gambling, London: Griffin 1962. fields: math stat ids: MR:126125 MacTutor:De_Moivre MG:48320 biog: DSB 9, 452-455 biog: IES 1, 601-604 biog: ESS 2, 300-302 biog: DNB 13, 563-564 biog: ODNB name: De Morgan, Augustus name_alt: Morgan, Augustus de dates: 1806-06-27 -- 1871-03-18 wikipedia: Augustus_De_Morgan photo: de_morgan.gif photo: de_morgan_caric.gif | As drawn by a student | | From p.36 of N Harte and J North, The World of University College London, London: University College London 1978. fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:De_Morgan MR:192394 biog: DSB 4, 35-37 biog: DNB 5, 780-78 biog: ODNB name: Diaconis, Persi Warren dates: 1945-01-31 -- wikipedia: Persi_Diaconis photo: diaconis.gif | | | From p.320 in A conversation with Persi Diaconis, Statistical Science 1 (1986), 319-334. fields: stat ids: CIS:27881 CIS:14888 CIS:83218 MR:57595 MG:18747 name: Dirichlet, Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune dates: 1805-02-13 -- 1859-05-05 wikipedia: Johann_Peter_Gustav_Lejeune_Dirichlet photo: dirichlet.gif | | | http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Dirichlet.html fields: math stat ids: MR:208401 MG:17946 MacTutor:Dirichlet name: Doll, Sir William Richard Shaboe name_alt: Doll, Richard dates: 1912-10-28 -- 2005-07-24 wikipedia: Richard_Doll photo: doll.gif | | | http://www.bmj.com/collections/century/data/doll.htm fields: stat med epid ids: CIS:1191 CIS:6041 CIS:98421 MR:677482 name: Donnelly, Peter dates: 1959-05-15 -- wikipedia: Peter_Donnelly photo: donnelly.gif | | | From M Atkins and N Gilbert, Faces of Mathematics, Panoptika 2001. fields: stat ids: CIS:48893 CIS:40539 MR:59100 name: Doob, Joseph Leo dates: 1910--2-27 -- 2004-06-07 wikipedia: Joseph_Leo_Doob photo: doob.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:95 CIS:17283 CIS:45721 MR:59155 MacTutor:Doob MG:4598 name: Dunnell, Karen Hope dates: 1946-06-16 -- wikipedia: Karen_Dunnell photo: dunnell.gif | | | From p.175 of Inside National Statistics, Significance 2 (2005), 174-176 fields: stat name: Dunnett, Charles dates: 1921-00-00 -- 2007-00-00 wikipedia: Charles_Dunnett photo: dunnett.gif | | | http://www.ssc.ca/images/dunnett_hamilton.jpg fields: stat ids: CIS:379 CIS:1365 MR:60675 name: Durbin, James dates: 1923-00-00 -- wikipedia: James_Durbin photo: durbin.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 150 (3) (1987) fields: stat econ ids: CIS:1215 CIS:54182 MR:194583) name: Ebbinghaus, Hermann dates: 1850-01-24 -- 1909-02-26 wikipedia: Hermann_Ebbinghaus photo: ebbinghaus.gif | | | From frontispiece of Zeitschrift für Psychologie 51 (1909) fields: psychol stat name: Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro dates: 1845-02-08 -- 1926-02-13 wikipedia: Francis_Ysidro_Edgeworth photo: edgeworth.gif | | | From facing p.238 in Annals of the Royal Statistical Society 1834-1934, London: Royal Statistical Society 1934 fields: econ stat ids: CIS:94222 MacTutor:Edgeworth MR:61825 biog: ODNB name: Einstein, Albert dates: 1879-03-14 -- 1955-04-18 wikipedia: Albert_Einstein photo: einstein.gif | | | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Einstein fields: phys math stat ids: MR:62280 MacTutor:Einstein MG:53269 biog: ESS Sup, 54-55 name: Eisenhart, Churchill dates: 1913-00-00 -- 1994-00-00 wikipedia: Churchill_Eisenhart photo: eisenhart.gif | | | From p.513 in A conversation with Churchill Eisenhart, Statistical Science, 7 (1992), 512-530. fields: math stat ids: MR:288707 name: Elfving, Gustav dates: 1908-00-00 -- 1984-00-00 photo: elfving.gif | | | From p.96 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat ids: MR:62815 MG:20422 name: Encke, Johann Franz dates: 1791-09-23 -- 1865-08-26 wikipedia: Johann_Franz_Encke photo: encke.gif | | | Johann Encke, Director of the Berlin Observatory, from p.47 in M Littman, Planets Beyond: Discovering the Solar System, New York: Wiley 1978. fields: astr stat ids: MG:62547 biog: DSB 4, 369-370 name: Engel, Christian Lorenz Ernst name_alt: Engel, Ernst dates: 1821-03-26 -- 1896-12-08 wikipedia: Ernst_Engel photo: engel.gif | | | From p.280 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat ids: MR:250367 biog: ESSU 2, 200-202 name: Engset, Tore Olaus dates: 1865-05-08 -- 1943-00-00 wikipedia: T._O._Engset photo: engset.gif | Tore Olaus Engset with his wife Marie Amelie | | http://www.telenor.com/telektronikk/volumes/pdf/2.1998/Page_154-164.pdf fields: math engin stat name: En'ko, Pyotr Dimitrievich name_alt: Enko, Pyotr Dimitrievich dates: 1844-00-00 -- 1916-00-00 photo: enko.gif | | | From p. 223 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: math stat name: Erlang, Agner Krarup dates: 1878-01-01 -- 1929-02-03 wikipedia: Agner_Krarup_Erlang photo: erlang.gif | | | From p. 328 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: math stat engin ids: MacTutor:Erlang name: Esséen, Carl-Gustav name_alt: Esseen, Carl-Gustav dates: 1918-00-00 -- 2001-00-00 wikipedia: Carl-Gustav_Esseen photo: esseen.gif | | | http://www.stat.unipd.it/bernoulli/02a/esseen.jpg fields: stat ids: CIS:3172 CIS:2107 CIS:4472 MR:217489 MG:20033 name: Euler, Leonhard Paul dates: 1708-04-15 -- 1783-09-18 wikipedia: Leonhard_Euler photo: euler.gif | | | From Fig. 9.3, p.133 in J Stillwell, Mathematics and its History, Berlin: Springer 1989 fields: math phys stat ids: MR:64415 MacTutor:Euler MG:38586 biog: DSB 4, 467-484 name: Farr, William dates: 1807-11-30 -- 1883-04-14 wikipedia: William_Farr photo: farr.gif | | | Facing p.60 in Annals of the Royal Statistical Society 1834-1934, London: Royal Statistical Society 1934. fields: stat epid ids: CIS:12265 biog: DNB 6, 1090-1091 biog: ODNB name: Faulhaber, Johann dates: 1580-05-05 -- 1635-09-10 wikipedia: Johann_Faulhaber photo: faulhaber.gif | | | http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/PictDisplay/Faulhaber fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Faulhaber name: Fechner, Gustav Theodor dates: 1801-04-19 -- 1887-11-28 wikipedia: Gustav_Fechner photo: fechner.gif | | | Frontispiece from G E Fechner, Elements of Psychophysics, ed. D.H. Howles and E.G. Boring, New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1966 fields: psych stat ids: MR:250355 biog: DSB 4, 556-559 name: Federer, Walter Theodore dates: 1915-00-00 -- photo: federer.gif | | | A conversation with Walter T Federer, Statistical Science, 20 (2005), 302-315 at page 303 fields: stat ids: CIS:1848 CIS:8784 CIS:75086 CIS:1612 MR:65600 MG:30395 name: Feller, William name_alt: Feller, Vilim name_alt: Feller, Vilibald Srecko dates: 1906-07-07 -- 1970-01-17 wikipedia: William_Feller photo: feller.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: math stat ids: CIS:99 CIS:172 MR:217063 MG:33019 MacTutor:Feller biog: DSB 17, 287-289 biog: ESSU 2, 247-250 name: Ferguson, Thomas Shelburne dates: 1929-00-00 -- photo: ferguson.gif | | | From p.450 of Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics 26 (5) (1997 Sep/Oct) fields: stat ids: CIS:146966 CIS:1004 MR:66155 MG:34508 MR:207485 MG:54246 name: Fermat, Piere de dates: 1601-08-17 -- 1665-01-12 wikipedia: Pierre_de_Fermat photo: fermat.gif | | | Abb.45 from H Loeffel, Blaise Pascal, Basel: Birkhäuser 1987. fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Fermat MR:66175 biog: DSB 4, 566-576 name: de Finetti, Bruno name_alt: Finetti, Bruno de dates: 1906-06-13 -- 1985-07-20 wikipedia: Bruno_de_Finetti photo: de_finetti.gif | | | Frontispiece of P K Goel and A Zellner (ed.), Bayesian Inference and Decision: Essays in Honor of Bruno de Finetti, Amsterdam: North-Holland 1986. fields: stat ids: CIS:73332 CIS:12771 CIS:171 CIS:1148 MacTutor:De_Finetti MR:66955 biog: ESS Sup 46-47 name: Finlaison, John name_alt: Finlayson, John dates: 1783-00-00 -- 1860-00-00 wikipedia: John_Finlaison_%28Finlayson%29 photo: finlaison.gif | | | From p.298 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936. fields: actu stat biog: DNB 7, 27-29 name: Finney, David John dates: 1917-00-00 -- wikipedia: D.J._Finney photo: finney.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 137 (1) (1974) fields: stat ids: CIS:24891 CIS:1134 MR:67045 name: Fisher, Irving dates: 1867-02-27 -- 1947-04-29 wikipedia: Irving_Fisher photo: fisher_i.gif | | | From p. 268 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001. fields: econ stat ids: MR:341909 name: Fisher, Sir Ronald Aylmer dates: 1890-02-12 -- 1962-07-29 wikipedia: Ronald_Fisher photo: fisher.gif | | | Frontispiece of R A Fisher, Collected Papers, Vol.5, Adelaide: Department of Genetics of the University of Adelaide photo: fisher_portrait.gif | Portrait by Leontine Tintner in the Department of Statistics, University of North Carolina | | Frontispiece from Biometrika 50 (1963). photo: fisher_and_k.gif | Oscar Kempthorne (left in photo; from his personal collection) with R.A. Fisher during a short visit to Ames, Iowa| 1952 | From p.29 in G A Barnard, Fisher: A Retrospective, Chance 3 (1) (1990), 22-32 fields: stat gene ids: CIS:60 CIS:164901 CIS:793 CIS:2497 MR:243354 MG:46924 MacTutor:Fisher CIS:1005 biog: DSB 5, 7-11 biog: IES 1, 352-358 biog: ESS 3, 103-111 biog: DNB (1961-70), 361-362 biog: ODNB name: Franscini, Stefano dates: 1796-10-23 -- 1857-07-19 wikipedia: Stefano_Franscini photo: franscini.gif | | | From p. 137 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: pol stat ids: CIS:101834 MR:639757 name: Fraser, Donald Alexander Stuart dates: 1925-00-00 -- wikipedia: photo: fraser.gif | Left to Right: Sir David (Roxbee) Cox, Nancy Reid, Donald A S Fraser, John Ashworth Nelder | | http://www.unine.ch/statistics/cox/cox14.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:5626 CIS:663 CIS:37485 MR:68920 MG:14737 name: Fréchet, Maurice René name_alt: Frechet, Maurice-René dates: 1878-09-02 -- 1973-06-04 wikipedia: Maurice_René_Fréchet photo: frechet.gif | | | From p. 331 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001. fields: math stat ids: CIS:18548 name: Freund, John Ernst dates: 1921-00-00 -- 2004-00-00 photo: freund.gif | | | From Teaching Statistics 27 (2005), 32. fields: stat ids: CIS:15832 CIS:37047 CIS:286 MR:260491 name: Frisch, Ragnar Anton Kittil dates: 1895-03-03 -- 1973-01-31 wikipedia: Ragnar_Anton_Kittil_Frisch photo: frisch.gif | | | http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/fame.html fields: econ stat ids: CIS:738 MR:446022 name: Galilei, Galileo dates: 1564-02-15 -- 1642-01-08 wikipedia: Galileo_Galilei photo: galileo.gif | | | Facing p.188 in D E Smith, A History of Mathematics, Vol. I, Boston, MA: Ginn 1925 and New York, NY: Dover 1958. fields: phys math stat ids: MacTutor:Galileo biog: DSB 5, 237-249 name: Galton, Francis dates: 1822-02-16 -- 1911-01-17 wikipedia: Francis_Galton photo: galton.gif | | | Francis Galton, aged 66, from Plate VIII of D W Forrest, Francis Galton: The Life and Work of a Victorian Genius, London: Paul Elek 1974. fields: geog anthrop stat ids: CIS:107437 MacTutor:Galton MG:30175 MR:260481 biog: DSB 5, 265-267 biog: IES 1, 359-364 biog: ESS 3, 274-276 biog: DNB (1901-1911), 70-72 name: Gauss, Carl Friedrich name_alt: Gauss, Karl Friedrich dates: 1777-04-30 -- 1855-02-23 wikipedia: Carl_Friedrich_Gauss photo: gauss.gif | | | From opp. p.42 in W J Adams, The Life and Times of the Central Limit Theorem, New York, NY: Kaedmon 1974. fields: math phys stat ids: CIS:99447 CIS:99529 biog: DSB 5, 298-315 biog: IES 1, 378-386 biog: ESS 3, 305-309 name: Geary, Robert Charles dates: 1896-00-00 -- 1983-00-00 photo: geary.gif | | | From p. 459 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: CIS:60957 CIS:2661 MR:209943 name: Geiringer, Hilda name_alt: Mises, Hilda Geiringer von name_alt: Von Mises, Hilda Geiringer dates: 1893-09-28 -- 1973-03-22 wikipedia: Hilda_Geiringer photo: geiringer.gif | | | From p.50 in Die Mathematik war eing Halt und eine Freude: Hilda Geiringer zum 100 Geburtstag, Koruphyäaut;e 15 (1994 May), 50-51 fields: stat ids: CIS:18577 MG:53254 MacTutor:Geiringer name: Geisser, Seymour dates: 1929-00-00 -- 2004-00-00 wikipedia: Seymour_Geisser photo: geisser.htm | | | http://www.stat.umn.edu/Geisser_Lectureship/Note.html fields: stat ids: name: Gibbs, Josiah Willard dates: 1839-02-11 -- 1903-04-28 wikipedia: Josiah_Willard_Gibbs photo: gibbs.gif | | | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josiah_Willard_Gibbs fields: phys chem math stat ids: MacTutor:Gibbs MR:73305 name: Gini, Corrado dates: 1884-05-23 -- 1965-03-13 wikipedia: Corrado_Gini photo: gini.gif | | | From p. 459 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat demog soci ids: CIS:2449 MR:217742 biog: ESSU 2, 277-281 name: Gnanadesikan, Ramanathan dates: 1932-00-00 -- photo: gnanadesikan.gif | Interviewing John Tukey at Bellcore | 1993 | A conversation with Ramanathan Gnanadesikan, Statistical Science, 16 (2001), 295-309 at page fields: stat ids: CIS:721 CIS:6071 CIS:57167 MR:74330 MG:47240 name: Gnenedenko, Boris Vladimirovich dates: 1912-01-01 -- 1995-12-27 wikipedia: Boris_Vladimirovich_Gnedenko photo: gnenedenko.gif | | | From p.244 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat ids: CIS:66610 CIS:1023 MR:74335 MG:17513 MacTutor:Gnedenko biog: ESSU 2, 281-282 name: Godambe, Vidyadhar P dates: 1926-00-00 -- photo: godambe.gif | | | http://www.ssc.ca/images/godambe.jpg fields: stat ids: CIS:47622 CIS:956 MR:74370 MG:42242 name: Gompertz, Benjamin dates: 1779-03-05 -- 1865-07-14 wikipedia: Benjamin_Gompertz photo: gompertz.gif | | | From p.341 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936. fields: math stat demog ids: MacTutor:Gompertz biog: DSB 5, 466 name: Good, Irving John name_alt: Good, Jack dates: 1916-12-09 -- wikipedia: I._J._Good photo: good.gif | | | Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics 16(3) (1987), 106. fields: math stat ids: CIS:533 CIS:152199 CIS:8078 MR:75220 MG:72215 name: Gosset, William Sealy name_alt: Student dates: 1876-06-13 -- 1937-10-16 wikipedia: William_Sealy_Gosset photo: gosset.gif | | | Annals of Eugenics 9 (1939) fields: stat ids: CIS:71835 MacTutor:Gosset MR:75615 biog: DSB 5, 409-413 biog: IES 1, 409-413 biog: ESS 1, 461-463 biog: DNB (1931-1940), 353-354 biog: ODNB name: Gould, Stephen Jay dates: 1941-09-10 -- 2002-05-20 wikipedia: Stephen_Jay_Gould photo: gould.gif | | | Frontispiece from S J Gould, The Individual in Darwin's World, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press 1990 fields: biol hist stat ids: CIS:10690 MR:273838 name: Goulden, Cyril Harold dates: 1897-00-00 - 1981-00-00 photo: goulden.gif | | | http://www.usask.ca/archives/history/hondegrees.php?id=80&view=detail&keyword=&campuses= fields: stat biog: ESSU 2, 282-284 name: Graunt, John dates: 1620-04-24 -- 1674-04-18 wikipedia: John_Graunt photo: graunt.gif | | | From p.147 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936 fields: demog stat ids: MR:453794 biog: DSB 5, 506-508 biog: IES 1, 435-437 biog: DNB 8, 427-42 biog: ODNB name: 'sGravesande, Willem Jacob dates: 1688-09-26 -- 1742-02-28 wikipedia: Willem_%27s_Gravesande photo: sgravesande.gif | | | http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BigPictures/SGravesande.jpeg fields: math phil stat ids: MacTutor:SGravesande biog: DSB 5, 509-511 biog: ESSU 2, 617-619 name: Green, Peter James dates: 1950-00-00 -- wikipedia: Peter_Green_%28mathematician%29 photo: green.gif | | | RSS News 29 (1) (2001 September), 5 fields: stat ids: CIS:49001 CIS:47508 MR:76540 CIS:73966 CIS:13803 name: Griliches, Zvi dates: 1930-09-12 -- 1999-11-04 wikipedia: Zvi_Griliches photo: griliches.gif | | | http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/fame.html fields: econ stat ids: CIS:49399 CIS:756 MR:210084 G:61475 name: Gumbel, Emil Julius dates: 1891-07-18 -- 1966-09-10 wikipedia: Emil_Julius_Gumbel photo: gumbel.gif | | | From p. 406 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: econ stat ids: CIS:53 CIS:271 MR:455846 MG:49040 name: Gupta, Shanti Swarup dates: 1925-00-00 -- 2001-00-00 photo: gupta.gif | | | From p.14 in Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics 31 (3) (2002). fields: stat ids: CIS:1008 CIS:94401 MacTutor:Gupta MR:78435 MG:24941 name: Guttman, Louis dates: 1916-00-00 -- 1987-00-00 wikipedia: Louis_Guttman photo: guttman.gif | | | From p.112 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat ids: CIS:47958 CIS:12294 MR:286032 name: Haavelmo, Trygve dates: 1911-12-13 -- 1999-07-28 wikipedia: Trygve_Haavelmo photo: haavelmo.gif | | | http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/fame.html fields: econ stat ids: CIS:24 MR:285460 name: Hájek, Jaroslav name_alt: Hajek, Jaroslav dates: 1926-00-00 -- 1974-00-00 wikipedia: Jaroslav_H%C3%A1jek photo: hajek.gif | | | http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/fame.html fields: econ math stat ids: CIS:4938 CIS:1083 name: Hald, Anders dates: 1913-07-03 -- 2007-11-11 wikipedia: Anders_Hald photo: hald.gif | | | http://www.genarians.com/1913.html fields: stat hist ids: CIS:128053 CIS:1009 CIS:16414 name: Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson dates: 1892-11-05 -- 1964-12-01 wikipedia: J._B._S._Haldane photo: haldane.gif | J B S Haldane with his second wife, Dr Helen Spurway | 1956 | Opposite p.208 in R Clark, J.B.S.: The Life and Work of J.B.S. Haldane, London: Hodder and Stoughton 1968. fields: gene biol stat ids: MacTutor:Haldane MR:79925 MG:49250 biog: DSB 5, 21-23 biog: DNB (1961-70), 473-475 name: Halley, Edmond dates: 1656-11-08 -- 1742-01-12 wikipedia: Edmond_Halley photo: halley.gif | Edmond Halley as a naval officer, after a portrait by Sir Geoffrey Kneller | | Plate 2 from A Armitage, Edmond Halley, London: Nelson 1966 fields: astr math phys stat ids: MacTutor:Halley MR:227987 biog: DSB 6, 67-72 biog: DNB 8, 988-994 biog: ODNB name: Hand, David J dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: hand.gif | | | From p. 7 in RSS News, 30 (1) (2002). fields: stat ids: CIS:100197 CIS:52898 CIS:31748 MR:80675 MG:92868 name: Hannan, Edward James dates: 1921-00-00 -- 1994-00-00 photo: hannan.gif | | | From frontispiece of Essays in Time Series and Allied Processes: papers in Honour of E.J. Hannan, ed. J Gani and M B Priestley, Journal of Applied Probability 23A (1986). fields: stat ids: CIS:35839 CIS:957 MR:80855 MG:49995 biog: ESSU 1, 306-310 name: Hartigan, John Anthony dates: 1937-00-00 photo: hartigan.gif | | | A conversation with John Hartigan, Statistical Science, 13 (2005), 418-430 at page 430. fields: stat ids: CIS:1860 CIS:2146 CIS:12769 MR:81845 MG:29486 name: Hartley, Hermann Otto name_alt: Hirschfield, Hermann Otto dates: 1912-00-00 -- 1980-00-00 photo: hartley.gif | | | From p.197 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: math stat ids: CIS:651 MR:81875 MG:20670 name: Hájek, Jaroslav name_alt: Hajek, Jaroslav dates: 1926-00-00 -- 1974-00-00 photo: hayek.gif | | | From p.194 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat ids: CIS:74469 name: Helmert, Friedrich Robert dates: 1843-07-31 -- 1917-06-15 wikipedia: Friedrich_Robert_Helmert photo: helmert.gif | | | http://www.math.wisc.edu/~apache/photos/kurtz.gif fields: geog phys math stat ids: MR:366127 MG:62585 biog: DSB 6, 239-241 biog: ESS 3, 605-606 name: Heyde, Christopher Charles dates: 1939-04-20 -- 2008-03-06 wikipedia: Chris_Heyde photo: heyde.gif | | | A conversation with Chris Heyde, Statistical Science, 13 (2006), 286-298 at page 297. fields: stat ids: CIS:1986 CIS:99971 CIS:77324 MR:190193 MG:57372 CIS:148059 name: Heysham, John dates: 1753-00-00 -- 1834-00-00 photo: heysham.gif | | | From p.363 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936. fields: actu stat biog: DNB 9, 778 name: Hill, Sir Austin Bradford dates: 1897-07-08 -- 1991-04-18 wikipedia: Austin_Bradford_Hill photo: hill.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 140 (2) (1977) fields: epid med stat ids: CIS:2462 MR:318346 CIS:74207 biog: ODNB name: Hodges, Joseph Lawson, Jr dates: 1922-00-00 -- 2000-00-00 photo: hodges.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:18416 CIS:1594 CIS:162 CIS:748 MR:86785 MG:32297 name: Hoeffding, Wasily dates: 1914-06-12 -- 1991-02-28 wikipedia: Wassily_Hoeffding photo: hoeffding.gif | | | From p.118 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat ids: CIS:2017 CIS:165 name: Hoel, Paul G dates: 1905-00-00 -- 2000-00-00 photo: hoel.gif | | | From p.412 of Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics 29 (4) (2000 Jul/Aug) fields: stat ids: CIS:164 CIS:46406 CIS:1079 MR:86865 MG:13234 name: Hogg, Robert Vincent dates: 1924-00-00 -- wikipedia: photo: hogg.htm | | | http://www.stat.uiowa.edu/~bhogg fields: stat ids: name: Hotelling, Harold dates: 1895-09-29 -- 1973-12-26 wikipedia: Harold_Hotelling photo: hotelling.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:11304 CIS:18 CIS:64087 MR:255681 MG:35422 biog: ESS 3, 668-669 name: Hoyle, Edmond dates: 1672-00-00 -- 1769-08-29 wikipedia: Edmond_Hoyle photo: hoyle.gif | | | From p.131 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936. fields: games stat biog: DSB 10, 132-133 biog: ODNB name: Huber, Peter dates: 1934-00-00 -- wikipedia: photo: huber.htm | | | From p.135 of Statistical Science 23 (1) (2008), 120-135 fields: stat ids: name: Hudde, Johannes name_alt: Hudde, Jan dates: 1628-04-23 -- 1704-04-15 wikipedia: Johannes_Hudde photo: hudde.gif | | | From p.131 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936. fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Hudde MR:89370 biog: DSB 6, 536-538 name: Huntington, Edward Vermilye dates: 1874-04-26 -- 1952-11-25 wikipedia: Edward_Vermilye_Huntington photo: huntington.htm | | | http://www.maa.org/aboutmaa/huntington.gif fields: stat ids: name: Hurst, Harold Edwin dates: 1880-00-00 -- 1978-00-00 photo: hurst.gif | | | From p. 335 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001. fields: stat name: Huygens, Christiaan dates: 1629-04-14 -- 1695-07-08 wikipedia: Christiaan_Huygens photo: huygens.gif | | | Abb.47 from H Loeffel, Blaise Pascal, Basel: Birkhäuser 1987 fields: math phys stat ids: MacTutor:Huygens MR:90380 biog: DSB 6, 597-613 name: Huzurbazar, Vasant Shankar dates: 1919-00-00 -- photo: huzurbazar.gif | | | From p. 25 of J K Ghosh, S K Mitra and K R Parthasarathy (ed.), Glimpses of India's Statistical Heritage, New Delhi, etc.: Wiley 1992. fields: stat ids: CIS:74610 CIS:3081 MR:90395 MG:24149 name: Irwin, Joseph Oscar dates: 1898-12-17 -- 1982-07-27 wikipedia: Joseph_Oscar_Irwin photo: irwin.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 126 (3) (1963) fields: stat ids: CIS:2470 MR:466407 name: Isham, Valerie S dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: isham.gif | | | From M Atkins and N Gilbert, Faces of Mathematics, Panoptika 2001. fields: stat ids: CIS:8119 CIS:71956 CIS:72390 MR:91745 name: Jeffreys, Sir Harold dates: 1891-04-22 -- 1989-03-18 wikipedia: Harold_Jeffreys photo: jeffreys.gif | | | Opposite p.303. in A Cook, "Sir Harold Jeffreys", Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 36 (1990), 303-333. fields: geog math phys ids: CIS:25869 MR:94170 MG:18584 MacTutor:Jeffreys biog: ODNB name: Jevons, William Stanley dates: 1835-09-01 -- 1882-08-13 wikipedia: William_Stanley_Jevons photo: jevons.gif | | | From p.21 in A N Kolmogorov and A P Yushkevich (eds), Mathematics in the Nineteenth Century: Mathematical Logic, Algebra, Number Theory, Probability Theory, Boston, MA: Birkhäuser 1992. fields: econ stat ids: MacTutor:Jevons MR:267454 name: Jordan, Károly dates: 1871-00-00 -- 1959-00-00 photo: jordan.gif | | | From the dustjacket of K Jordan, Chapters from the Classical Theory of Probability, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó 1972. fields: math stat name: Kac, Mark name_alt: Kac, Marek dates: 1914-08-03 -- 1984-10-26 wikipedia: Mark_Kac photo: kac.gif | | | No. 470 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987. fields: math phys stat ids: CIS:170 CIS:11527 MR:193014 MacTutor:Kac MG:17851 name: Kallianpur, Gopinath dates: 1925-00-00 -- photo: kallianpur.gif | | | From p. 45 of J K Ghosh, S K Mitra and K R Parthasarathy (ed.), Glimpses of India's Statistical Heritage, New Delhi, etc.: Wiley 1992. fields: stat ids: CIS:30265 MR:97265 MG:12962 name: Kantorovich, Leonid Vitaliyevich dates: 1912-01-19 -- 1986-04-07 wikipedia: Leonid_Kantorovich photo: kantorovich.gif | | | fields: math stat econ ids: CIS:37010 MR:97985 MacTutor:Kantorovich MG:58665 name: Karlin, Samuel dates: 1924-00-00 -- 1986-00-00 photo: karlin.gif | | | From London Mathematical Society Newsletter 301 (2002 February). fields: stat ids: CIS:3158 CIS:409 MR:98455 MG:8105 name: Kay-Shuttleworth, James Phillips, Bart. dates: 1804-07-20 -- 1877-05-26 wikipedia: Sir_James_Kay-Shuttleworth%2C_1st_Baronet photo: kay-shuttleworth.gif | | | http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/PHkay.htm fields: pol stat biog: ODNB name: Kelly, Francis Patrick name_alt: Kelly, Frank dates: 1950-12-28 -- wikipedia: Frank_Kelly_%28professor%29 photo: kelly.gif | | | From M Atkins and N Gilbert, Faces of Mathematics, Panoptika 2001. fields: stat ids: CIS:79845 CIS:10559 CIS:70999 MR:100070 MG:70420 name: Kemperman, Johannes Henricus Bernardus dates: 1924-00-00 -- photo: kemperman.gif | | | From A conversation with Johannes H B Kemperman, Statistical Science, 15 (2000), 396-408 at page 399 fields: stat ids: CIS:113533 MR:219580 MG:8008 name: Kempthorne, Oscar dates: 1924-00-00 photo: kempthorne.gif | Oscar Kempthorne (left in photo; from his personal collection) with R.A. Fisher during a short visit to Ames, Iowa | 1952 | From p.29 in G A Barnard, Fisher: A Retrospective, Chance 3 (1) (1990), 22-32. fields: stat ids: CIS:382 CIS:369 MR:100190 MG:43260 name: Kendall, David George dates: 1918-01-15 -- 2007-10-23 wikipedia: David_George_Kendall photo: kendall_d_g.gif | | | From London Mathematical Society Newsletter 201 (1993 January). fields: stat ids: CIS:2014 CIS:442 MR:100195 MacTutor:Kendall MG:15004 name: Kendall, Sir Maurice George dates: 1907-09-06 -- 1983-03-29 wikipedia: Maurice_George_Kendall photo: kendall_m_g.gif | | | Frontispiece from Sir Maurice Kendall, Statistics: Theory and Practice, London: Griffin 1984. fields: stat ids: CIS:48 CIS:719 CIS:32 MacTutor:Kendall_Maurice MR:100200 biog: ESSU 1, 343-345 biog: ODNB name: Keynes, John Maynard name_alt: Keynes, Lord dates: 1883-06-05 -- 1946-04-21 wikipedia: John_Maynard_Keynes photo: keynes.gif | | | http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/fame.html fields: econ stat ids: MacTutor:Keynes MR:241012 biog: ODNB name: Khinchin, Aleksandr Yakovlevich name_alt: Khintchine, Aleksandr Jakovlevich name_alt: Hinchin, Aleksandr Yakovlevich dates: 1894-07-19 -- 1959-11-18 wikipedia: Aleksandr_Khinchin photo: khinchin.gif | | | From p.39 in S Zdravkovska and P L Duren (eds), Golden Years of Moscow Mathematics, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society/London Mathematical Society 1993 fields: stat ids: CIS:494 MR:192413 MacTutor:Khinchin MG:56857 biog: DSB 7, 351-352 name: Kiaer, Anders Nicolai dates: 1838-00-00 -- 1919-00-00 photo: kiaer.gif | | | From p. 208 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: CIS:14037 biog: ESS Sup, 78 name: Kiefer, Jack Carl dates: 1924-00-00 -- 1981-00-00 photo: kiefer.gif | | | Frontispiece from Collected Papers, Volume III, New York: Springer-Verlag 1985 fields: stat ids: CIS:1070 CIS:59304 CIS:14468 CIS:50319 MR:101255 MacTutor:Kiefer MG:11772 name: Kingman, Sir John Frank Charles dates: 1939-08-28 -- wikipedia: John_Kingman photo: kingman.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 152 (3) (1989) fields: stat ids: CIS:67089 CIS:141871 MacTutor:Kingman CIS:1129 MG:84864 MR:189114 CIS:148061 MG:108378 name: Knapp, Georg Friedrich dates: 1842-03-07 -- 1926-02-20 wikipedia: Georg_Friedrich_Knapp photo: knapp.gif | | | From Plate IV in O Sheynin, Aleksandr A. Chuprov: Life, Work, Correspondence. The Making of mathematical statistics, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht 1996. fields: econ stat name: Knibbs, Sir George Handley dates: 1858-06-13 -- 1929-03-30 wikipedia: George_Handley_Knibbs photo: knibbs.gif | | | From p. 257 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001. fields: stat ids: MR:267457 name: Knuth, Donald Ervin dates: 1938-01-10 -- wikipedia: Donald_Knuth photo: knuth.gif | | | http://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/ fields: stat comp ids: name: Kolmogorov, Andrei Nikolaevich dates: 1903-04-25 -- 1987-10-20 wikipedia: Andrey_Nikolaevich_Kolmogorov photo: kolmogorov.gif | | | Frontispiece from Russian Mathematical Surveys 43 (1) (1988) fields: stat math ids: CIS:511 CIS:42347 MR:104340 MG:10480 MacTutor:Kolmogorov CIS:162034 CIS:19201 biog: ESS Sup, 78-80 name: Konüs, Alexandr Alexandrovich name_alt: Konus, Alexandr Alexandrovich dates: 1895-00-00 -- 1990-00-00 photo: konus.gif fields: stat biog: ESSU 2, 353-355 name: Koopmans, Tjalling Charles dates: 1910-08-28 -- 1985-02-26 wikipedia: Tjalling_Koopmans photo: koopmans.gif | | | http://www.econ.uiuc.edu/~roger/fame.html fields: stat ids: CIS:3438 MG:110580 MR:104725 name: Kotz, Samuel Borisovich dates: 1930-00-00 -- photo: kotz.gif | | | Frontispiece from N L Johnson and N Balakrishnan (ed.), Advances in the Theory and Practice of Statistics: A Volume in Honor of Samuel Kotz, Wiley 1997. fields: stat ids: CIS:4180 CIS:1088 CIS:163495 CIS:151977 MR:105490 name: Kravchuk, Mikhailo Pylypovich 1892-1942 name_alt: Krawtchouk, Mikhailo Pylypovich dates: 1892-09-27 -- 1942-03-09 wikipedia: Mikhail_Kravchuk photo: kravchuk.gif | | | From p. 425 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: MG:83268 MR:748579 MR:290293 name: Krishnaiah, Parachuri Rama dates: 1932-00-00 -- 1987-00-00 photo: krishnaiah.gif | with H Drygas, J Müller, C Rao, and C Parisetti | | From the web at http://owpdb.mfo.de/person_detail?id=2339 fields: stat ids: CIS:2649 CIS:2209 MR:106745 MG:89324 biog: ESSU 2, 355-356 name: Kruskal, Willaim Henry dates: 1919-10-19 -- 2005-04-21 wikipedia: William_Kruskal photo: kruskal_w.gif | | | http://leifcarlsen.wordpress.com/2006/01/01/citat-william-h-kruskal-1/ fields: stat ids: name: Kruskal, Joseph Bernard dates: 1928-01-29 -- wikipedia: Joseph_Kruskal photo: kruskal_j_b.gif | | | From p.182 in The Mathematical Intelligencer 4 (1982) fields: stat ids: CIS:52166 CIS:2484 CIS:17907 CIS:4756 name: Kuznets, Simon Smith dates: 1901-04-30 -- 1985-07-08 wikipedia: Simon_Kuznets photo: kuznets.gif | | | http://cepa.newschool.edu/het/profiles/kuznets.htm fields: econ stat ids: CIS:65636 name: Kurtz, Thomas Eugene dates: 1928-02-22 -- wikipedia: Thomas_Eugene_Kurtz photo: kurtz.gif | | | http://www.math.wisc.edu/~apache/photos/kurtz.gif fields: comp stat ids: CIS:2303 CIS:3771 MR:482372 MG:35248 name: Lagrange, Joseph-Louis name_alt: Lagrangia, Giuseppe Lodovico dates: 1736-01-25 -- 1813-04-10 wikipedia: Joseph_Louis_Lagrange photo: lagrange.gif | | | From p.38 in B Belhouse, Augustin-Louis Cauchy: A Biography, Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1 fields: math phys stat ids: MR:109270 MG:17864 MacTutor:Lagrange biog: DSB 7, 559-573 name: Lahiri, Debabrata B dates: 1913-00-00 -- 2003-00-00 photo: lahiri.gif | | | From p. 67 of J K Ghosh, S K Mitra and K R Parthasarath$ fields: stat ids: CIS:3609 MR:483672 name: Lambert, Johann Heinrich dates: 1728-08-26 -- 1777-09-25 wikipedia: Johann_Heinrich_Lambert photo: lambert.gif | | | http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BigPictures/Lambert_2.jpeg fields: math phys astr stat ids: MacTutor:Lambert name: Lancaster, Henry Oliver dates: 1913-00-00 -- 2003-00-00 photo: lancaster.gif | | | From p.16 in Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematic$ fields: stat hist ids: CIS:36759 CIS:621 MR:109735 name: Langevin, Paul dates: 1872-01-23 -- 1946-12-19 wikipedia: Paul_Langevin photo: langevin.gif | | | http://perso.netinfo.fr/PLangevin/Langevin.JPG fields: phys stat ids: CIS:142512 MR:110070 biog: DSB 8, 9-14 biog: ESS 4, 468-469 name: Laplace, Pierre-Simon name_alt: Laplace, Marquis de dates: 1749-03-23 -- 1827-03-05 wikipedia: Pierre-Simon_Laplace photo: laplace.gif | Laplace in his robes as Chancellor of the Senate | | From Plate 6 in M Crosland, The Society of Arcueil, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press 1967 fields: math phys stat ids: CIS:99555 MR:110255 MacTutor:Laplace MG:108295 biog: DSB 15, 273-403 biog: IES 1, 493-9 biog: ESS 4, 469-473. name: Lebesgue, Henri Léon dates: 1875-06-28 -- 1941-07-26 wikipedia: Henri_Lebesgue photo: lebesgue.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Lebesgue MG:86693 MR:224312 biog: DSB 8, 110-112 name: Le Cam, Lucien Marie dates: 1924-11-18 -- 2000-04-25 wikipedia: Lucien_Le_Cam photo: le_cam.gif | | | From A conversation with Lucien Le Cam, Statistical Science, 14 (1999), 223-241 at page 230 fields: math stat ids: CIS:410 CIS:19550 CIS:1892 CIS:872 CIS:49727 MG:32891 MR:111350 name: Legendre, Adrien-Marie dates: 1752-09-18 -- 1833-01-10 wikipedia: Adrien-Marie_Legendre photo: legendre.gif | After a lithograph by Delpech | | On p.488 of D E Smith, A History of Mathematics, Vol. I, Boston, MA: Ginn 1925 and New York, NY: Dover 1958 fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Legendre MR:250359 biog: DSB 8, 135-143 name: Lehmann, Erich Leo dates: 1917-00-00 -- photo: lehmann.gif | With his daughter Barbara | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1 fields: stat ids: CIS:101 CIS:72746 (CIS:39543 name: Lehrer, Thomas Andrew dates: 1928-04-28 -- wikipedia: Tom_Lehrer photo: lehrer.gif | | | No. 606 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: math name: Le Verrier, Urbain Jean Joseph dates: 1811-03-11 -- 1877-09-23 wikipedia: Urbain_Le_Verrier photo: leverrier.gif | | | http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/PictDisplay/Le_Verrier.html fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Le_Verrier biog: DSB 8, 176-179 name: Lévy, Paul Pierre name_alt: Levy, Paul Pierre dates: 1886-09-15 -- 1971-12-15 wikipedia: Paul_Pierre_L%C3%A9vy photo: levy.gif | | | From opp. p.300 in Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society 7 (1973) fields: math stat ids: CIS:1534 biog: ESS 4, 617-618 name: Lexis, Wilhelm dates: 1837-07-17 -- 1914-10-25 wikipedia: Wilhelm_Lexis photo: lexis.gif | | | Illustrirte Zeitung (Leipzig), 143 (1914), 394 fields: stat econ ids: CIS:70374 MacTutor:Lexis biog: IES 1, 507-512 biog: ESS 4, 625-627 name: Lievesley, Denise dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: lievesley.gif | | | Frontispiece of The Statistician 50 (4) (2001) fields: stat ids: CIS:83273 CIS:38390 MR:699578 name: Lindeberg, Jarl Waldemar dates: 1876-08-04 -- 1932-12-12 wikipedia: Jarl_Waldemar_Lindeberg photo: lindeberg.gif | | | From p. 318 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: MR:488654 name: Lindley, Dennis Victor dates: 1923-07-23 -- wikipedia: Dennis_Lindley photo: lindley.gif | The archetypal progressive: Volvo, Guardian and green wellies | | From Fig. 1.5, opp. p.7 P R Freeman and A F M Smith (ed.), Aspects of Uncertainty: A Tribute to D V Lindley, New York: Wiley 1994. fields: stat ids: CIS:40739 CIS:18532 CIS:1012 MG:81763 MR:114295 name: Linnik, Yurii Vladimirovich dates: 1915-01-08 -- 1972-06-30 wikipedia: Yuri_Linnik photo: linnik.gif | | | http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/PictDisplay/Linnik.html fields: stat ids: CIS:17284 CIS:523 MR:281480 MacTutor:Linnik MG:44401 name: Loève, Michel name_alt: Loeve, Michel dates: 1907-01-22 -- 1979-02-17 wikipedia: Michel_Lo%C3%A8ve photo: loeve.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:20081 CIS:7051 name: Lukacs, Eugene dates: 1906-08-14 -- 1987-12-21 photo: lukacs.gif | | | From p.13 in J Gani (ed.), The Making of Statisticians, Berlin: Springer 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:942 CIS:419 CIS:4701 name: Lundberg, Ernesrt Filip Oscar name_alt: Lundberg, Filip dates: 1893-09-25 -- 1985-10-05 wikipedia: Filip_Lundberg photo: lundberg.gif | | | From p. 308 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 200 fields: stat ids: MR:491233 name: Lüroth, Jacob name_alt: Luroth, Jacob name_alt: Lueroth, Jacob dates: 1844-00-00 -- 1910-00-00 photo: lueroth.gif | | | http://www.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de/page/geschichte/en fields: math stat name: Lyapunov, Aleksandr Mikhailovich dates: 1857-06-06 -- 1918-11-03 wikipedia: Aleksandr_Lyapunov photo: lyapunov.gif | | | fields: math phys stat ids: MR:223173 MacTutor:Lyapunov MG:31015 MR:248800 MG:55572 biog: DSB 8, 559-563 biog: ESS 4, 625-627 name: Macfarlane, Alexander dates: 1851-04-21 -- 1913-08-28 wikipedia: Alexander_Macfarlane_%28mathematici photo: macfarlane.gif | | | http://ca.geocities.com/macfarlanebio/ fields: math phys hist ids: MR:720878 name: Mahalanobis, Prasanta Chandra dates: 1893-06-29 -- 1972-06-28 wikipedia: Prasanta_Chandra_Mahalanobis photo: mahalanobis.gif | | | From p.336 in J L Folks, Ideas in Statistics, Ames, IO: Iowa State University Press 1981 fields: stat ids: CIS:121 MG:47927 MR:220863 MG:47966 biog: IES 1, 571-576 biog: ESS 5, 175-176 name: Malthus, Thomas Robert dates: 1766-02-13 -- 1834-12-23 wikipedia: Thomas_Malthus photo: malthus.gif | | | From facing p.4 in Annals of the Royal Statistical Society 1834-1934, London: Royal Statistical Society 1934 fields: econ stat ids: MR:650143 biog: DNB 9, 67-71 biog: ESS 5, 189-190 biog: ODNB name: Mann, Henry Berthold dates: 1905-00-00 -- 2000-00-00 photo: mann.gif | | | No. 150 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1 fields: math stat ids: CIS:861 MR:494476 MG:9142 name: Mardia, Kantilal Vardichand dates: 1935-00-00 -- wikipedia: Kantilal_Mardia photo: mardia.gif | | | A conversation with Kenti Mardia, Statistical Science, 17 (2002), 113-148 at page 120 fields: stat ids: CIS:14832 CIS:128071 CIS:1379 CIS:151840 MR:119740 MG:93605 name: Markov, Andrei Andreevich name_alt: Markoff, Andrey Andreyevich dates: 1856-06-14 -- 1922-07-20 wikipedia: Andrey_Markov photo: markov.gif | | | From opp. p.80 in W J Adams, The Life and Times of the Central Limit Theorem, New York, NY: Kaedmon fields: math stat ids: CIS:106023 CIS:18674 MacTutor:Markov MG:12543 biog: DSB 9, 124-130 biog: ESS 5, 247- name: Masani, Pesi Rustom dates: 1919-00-00 -- 1999-00-00 photo: masani.gif | | | From p. 83 of J K Ghosh, S K Mitra and K R Parthasarathy (ed.), Glimpses of India's Statistical Heritage, New Delhi, etc.: Wiley 1992 fields: stat ids: CIS:816 CIS:39519 CIS:80931 MR:120860 MG:7772 name: Masères, Francis name_alt: Maseres, Francis dates: 1731-12-15 -- 1824-05-19 photo: maseres.gif | | | From p.278 in T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936 fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Maseres biog: DSB 9, 158-159 biog: DNB 12, 1292-1294 biog: ODNB name: Maxwell, James Clerk dates: 1831-06-13 -- 1879-11-05 wikipedia: James_Clerk_Maxwell photo: maxwell.gif | | | From M Goldman, The Demon in the Aether, Edinburgh: Harris 1983 fields: phys math stat ids: MG:105806 MacTutor:Maxwell MR:121735 biog: DSB 9, 198-230 biog: DNB 13, 118-121 biog: ODNB name: Mayer, Johann Tobias dates: 1723-02-17 -- 1762-02-20 wikipedia: Johann_Tobias_Mayer photo: mayer.gif | | | Opposite contents page (and on title page) of E G Forbes, The Birth of Navigational Science: Tobias Mayer, Maritime Monographs and Reports No. 10, London: National Maritime Museum 1974 fields: astr stat ids: MacTutor:Mayer_Tobias MG:102637 MR:243214 biog: DSB 9, 232-235 name: Mayr, Georg von name_alt: Von Mayr, Georg dates: 1841-00-00 -- 1925-00-00 photo: mayr.gif | | | From p. 219 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: MG:23914 name: McKendrick, Alexander Gray dates: 1876-09-08 -- 1943-05-30 wikipedia: Anderson_Gray_McKendrick photo: mckendrick.gif | | | From p. 323 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: epid stat ids: CIS:107438 MR:498218 biog: ODNB name: McKean, Joseph W dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: mckean.gif | | | http://www.stat.wmich.edu/people/faculty.html fields: stat ids: name: Mendel, Johann Gregor dates: 1822-07-20 -- 1884-01-06 wikipedia: Gregor_Mendel photo: mendel.gif | | 1862 | Opposite p.49 in R Olby, Origins of Mendelism, Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press 1966 fields: gene name: Mendenhall, William dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: mendenhall.gif | | | http://www.stat.ufl.edu/personnel/Faculty%20Listing/Emeritus.html fields: stat ids: name: Merriman, Mansfield dates: 1848-00-00 -- 1925-00-00 photo: merriman.gif | | | http://histv2.free.fr/licks/Merriman-photo.JPG fields: astr math stat ids: MG:38027 name: Mersenne, Marin dates: 1588-09-08 -- 1648-09-01 wikipedia: Marin_Mersenne photo: mersenne.gif | | | Abb.4 from H Loeffel, Blaise Pascal, Basel: Birkhäuser 1987 fields: theol math music stat ids: MacTutor:Mersenne MR:267386 biog: DSB 9, 316-322 name: Meyer, Anton dates: 1801-00-00 -- 1857-00-00 photo: meyer.gif | | | From p. 148 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: math stat name: Mises, Richard Edler von name_alt: Von Mises, Richard Edler dates: 1883-04-19 -- 1953-07-14 wikipedia: Richard_von_Mises photo: mises.gif | | | Frontispiece from Garrett Birkhoff, Gustav Kuerti and Gabor Szegö, Studies in Mathematics and Mechanics Presented to Richard von Mises by Friends, Colleagues and Pupils, New York: Academic Press 1954 fields: math phys stat ids: MR:195522 MG:20745 MacTutor:Mises biog: DSB 9, 419-420 biog: ESS 6, 502-505 name: Mitra, Sujit Kumar dates: 1932-00-00 -- 2004-00-00 photo: mitra.gif | | | From p.10 in IMS Bulletin 33 (2004), 10 fields: stat ids: CIS:89742 CIS:14170 CIS:4163 CIS:542 MR:227231 name: Molenberghs, Geert dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: molenberghs.gif | | | From p. 7 in RSS News, 30 (1) (2002) fields: stat ids: CIS:78147 CIS:79190 CIS:154781 MR:275033 MG:68878 name: Montmort, Pierre Raymond de dates: 1678-10-27 -- 1719-10-07 wikipedia: Pierre_Raymond_de_Montmort fields: math stat ids: MR:505800 MacTutor:Montmort biog: DSB 9, 499-500 biog: ESS 5, 618-620 name: Moore, Peter Gerard dates: 1928-00-00 photo: moore.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 153 (3) (1990) fields: stat ids: CIS:327 MR:503391 MG:42275 CIS:10850 name: Morgenstern, Oskar dates: 1902-01-24 -- 1977-07-26 wikipedia: Oskar_Morgenstern photo: morgenstern.gif | | | http://chasholloway.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/morgenstern.jpg fields: econ games stat ids: CIS:1806 MR:503744 name: Moser, Claus Adolf name_alt: Moser, Lord dates: 1922-11-24 -- wikipedia: Claus_Moser%2C_Baron_Moser photo: moser.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 143 (1) (1980) fields: stat ids: CIS:384 CIS:13380 CIS:7508 name: Moses, Lincoln E dates: 1921-00-00 -- 2006-00-00 photo: moses.gif | | | A conversation with Lincoln E Moses, Statistical Science, 14 (1999), 338-354 at page 353 fields: stat ids: CIS:23080 CIS:45914 CIS:455 MR:195923 MG:40892 name: Mosteller, Frederick dates: 1916-12-24 -- 2006-07-23 wikipedia: Frederick_Mosteller photo: mosteller.gif | | | From p.241 in D J Albers, G L Alexanderson and C Reid, More Mathematical People, Boston, MA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1990 fields: stat ids: CIS:13 MG:35033 MR:127435 name: Nair, Keshavan Raghavan dates: 1910-00-00 -- photo: nair.gif | | | From p. 101 of J K Ghosh, S K Mitra and K R Parthasarathy (ed.), Glimpses of India's Statistical Heritage, New Delhi, etc.: Wiley 1992 fields: stat ids: CIS:62466 name: Nelder, John Ashworth dates: 1924-10-08 -- wikipedia: John_Nelder photo: nelder.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 149 (2) (1986) photo: fraser.gif | Left to Right: Sir David (Roxbee) Cox, Nancy Reid, Donald A S Fraser, John Ashworth Nelder | | http://www.unine.ch/statistics/cox/cox14.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:2801 CIS:108278 CIS:35184 MR:198614 CIS:159114 name: Nemchinov, Vasilii Sergeevich dates: 1894-02-02 -- 1964-11-05 wikipedia: Vasily_Sergeevich_Nemchinov photo: nemchinov.gif | | | From the web at http://hp.iitp.ru/ENG/19/1986.HTM fields: econ math stat biog: ESSU 3, 521-522 name: Neumann, Caspar dates: 1648-09-14 -- 1715-01-27 wikipedia: Caspar_Neumann photo: neumann.gif | | | From p. 29 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: actu stat name: Newcomb, Simon dates: 1835-03-12 -- 1909-07-11 wikipedia: Simon_Newcomb photo: newcomb.gif | | | Frontispiece from Reminiscences of an Astronomer, London: Harper & Bros. 1903 fields: astr math stat ids: MR:249905 biog: DSB 10, 33-36 biog: DAB 7, 452-455 name: Neyman, Jerzy name_alt: Splawa-Neyman, Jerzy dates: 1894-04-16 -- 1981-08-05 wikipedia: Jerzy_Neyman photo: neyman.gif | | | Frontispiece from Early Statistical Papers, Cambridge University Press 1967 photo: neyman_and_s.gif | With Scott, Elizabeth | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: MR:130870 MacTutor:Neyman MG:12694 CIS:72951 name: Nightingale, Florence dates: 1820-05-12 -- 1910-08-12 wikipedia: Florence_Nightingale photo: nightingale.gif | | | A portrait taken immediately after her return from the Crimea | | Frontispiece from D Erskine Muir, Florence Nightingale, London: Blackie 1946 fields: med stat ids: MacTutor:Nightingale MR:508829 biog: ESS 6, 246-249 biog: ODNB name: O'Hagan, Anthony dates: 1948-00-00 -- photo: o_hagan.gif | | | http://www.shef.ac.uk/~st1ao/aoh.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:128026 CIS:7249 CIS:60797 CIS:107616 MR:132805 MG:97382 name: Onicescu, Octav dates: 1892-08-20 -- 1983-08-19 wikipedia: Octav_Onicescu photo: onicescu.gif | | | From p. 415 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: CIS:12936 CIS:2612 MG:50652 name: Ostrogradsky, Mikhail Vasilievich dates: 1801-09-24 -- 1862-01-01 wikipedia: Mikhail_Vasilievich_Ostrogradsky photo: ostrogradsky.gif | | | From p.124 in B Belhouse, Augustin-Louis Cauchy: A Biography, Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1991 fields: math phys stat ids: MacTutor:Ostrogradski MR:212042 biog: DSB 10, 247-252 name: Pacioli, Fra Luca name_alt: Paccioli, Fra Luca name_alt: Paciolo, Fra Luca dates: 1446-00-00 -- 1517-00-00 wikipedia: Luca_Pacioli photo: pacioli.gif | From the painting 'Fra Luca Pacioli and Pupil' by J. de Barbari (1440/50-1516) in the Capodimonte Museum, Naples | | Reproduced on the front cover of R Lawlor, Sacred Geometry: Philosophy and Practice, London: Thames and Hudson 1982 fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Pacioli MR:307399 biog: DSB 10, 269-272 name: Pareto, Vilfredo Federigo Samaso dates: 1848-07-15 -- 1923-08-19 wikipedia: Vilfredo_Pareto photo: pareto.gif | | | From p. 232 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: soci econ phil stat name: Parzen, Emanuel dates: 1929-04-21 -- wikipedia: Emanuel_Parzen photo: parzen.gif | | | No. 401 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: stat ids: CIS:17136 CIS:1111 MR:202294 MG:14685 name: Pascal, Blaise dates: 1623-06-19 -- 1662-08-19 wikipedia: Blaise_Pascal photo: pascal.gif | | | Frontispiece from H Loeffel, Blaise Pascal, Basel: Birkhäuser 1987 fields: theol phil math stat ids: MacTutor:Pascal MR:232401 biog: DSB 10, 330-342 biog: ESS 6, 626-628 name: Pearl, Judea dates: 1936-00-00 -- photo: pearl.gif | | | http://www.bruinwalk.com/professors/images/mugs/pearl.judea.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:18521 MR:137305 MG:70481 name: Pearson, Egon Sharpe dates: 1895-08-11 -- 1980-06-12 wikipedia: Egon_Pearson photo: pearson_e_s.gif | | | Frontispiece from E S Pearson, Karl Pearson: An Appreciation of some aspects of his life and works, Cambridge University Press 1938 fields: stat ids: CIS:1356 MR:345332 MG:29652 MacTutor:Pearson_Egon biog: IESocSci 18 (Biog. Supp.), 630-632 biog: ESS 6, 650-653 biog: ODNB name: Pearson, Karl dates: 1857-03-27 -- 1936-04-27 wikipedia: Karl_Pearson photo: pearson_k.gif | | | Frontispiece from E S Pearson, Karl Pearson: An Appreciation of some aspects of his life and works, Cambridge University Press 1938 fields: stat ids: MR:285450 MacTutor:Pearson MG:30176 biog: DSB 10, 447-473 biog: IES 2, 691-698 biog: ESS 6, 653-655 biog: ESSU 3, 572-576 biog: DNB (1931-1940), 681-68 biog: ODNB name: Peirce, Benjamin dates: 1809-04-04 -- 1880-10-06 wikipedia: Benjamin_Peirce photo: peirce_b.gif | | | http://www2.polito.it/didattica/polymath/htmlS/argoment/APPUNTI/TESTI/Ott_04/Numeroe.htm fields: math ids: name: Peirce, Charles Sanders dates: 1939-09-10 -- 1914-04-19 wikipedia: Charles_Peirce photo: peirce_c_s.gif | | | From p.663 in C B Boyer and U C Merzbach, A History of Mathematics (2nd ed.), London: Wiley 1989 (1st ed. by Boyer alone, 1968) fields: math phil stat ids: MacTutor:Peirce_Charles MR:137490 MG:24099 biog: DSB 10, 478-488 biog: IES 2, 698-702 name: Petty, Sir William dates: 1623-05-27 -- 1687-12-16 wikipedia: William_Petty photo: petty.gif | From a portrait by Closterman at Bowood | | Frontispiece of The Petty-Southwood correpondence 1676-1687, edited from the Bowood papers by the Marquis of Lansdowne, London: Constable 1928 fields: econ phil stat biog: DSB 10, 564-565 biog: IES 2, 702-704 biog: DNB 15, 999-1005 biog: ODNB name: Philips, Peter Charles Bonard dates: 1948-00-00 -- photo: phillips.gif | | | http://cowles.econ.yale.edu/faculty/phillips.htm fields: stat econ ids: CIS:18880 MR:139150 MG:61476 CIS:142386 CIS:145861 CIS:157054 name: Pitman, Edwin James George dates: 1897-00-00 -- 1993-00-00 wikipedia: E.J.G._Pitman photo: pitman.gif | | | http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/aasmemoirs/gifs/pitman.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:554 CIS:25435 biog: ESS 6, 729-731 name: Poincaré, Jules Henri name_alt: Poincare, Jules Henri dates: 1854-04-29 -- 1912-07-17 wikipedia: Henri_Poincar%C3%A9 photo: poincare.gif | | | http://www-chaos.umd.edu/misc/poincare.html fields: math phys stat name: Poisson, Siméon Denis dates: 1781-06-21 -- 1840-04-25 wikipedia: Sim%C3%A9on_Denis_Poisson photo: poisson.gif | | | From p.52 in B Belhouse, Augustin-Louis Cauchy: A Biography, Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1991. photo: poisson_other.gif | | | From p.159 in I J Good, Some statistical applications of Poisson's work, Statistical Science 1 (1986), 704-6. fields: math phys stat ids: MG:17865 MacTutor:Poisson MR:198239 biog: DSB 15, 480-490 biog: IES 2, 704-6 biog: ESS 7, 41-43 name: Pollaczek, Félix dates: 1892-10-01 -- 1981-04-29 wikipedia: Felix_Pollaczek photo: pollaczek.gif | | | From p. 429 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: math phys stat ids: CIS:10552 MR:519629 MG:17965 name: Pólya, George name_alt: Polya, George dates: 1887-12-13 -- 1985-09-07 wikipedia: George_Polya photo: polya.gif | | | http://www.mathgym.com.au/htdocs/polya.jpg fields: math stat ids: CIS:13355 name: Price, Richard dates: 1723-02-23 -- 1791-04-19 wikipedia: Richard_Price photo: price.gif | From an engraving by Holloway in the National Museum of Wales after an original painting by Sir Benjamin West now in the possession of the Royal Society | | Frontispiece from R Thomas, Richard Price: Philosopher and Apostle of Liberty, Oxford University Press 1924 fields: actu stat ids: MacTutor:Price name: Pyke, Ronald dates: 1931-00-00 -- 2005-00-00 photo: pyke.gif | | | From IMS Bulletin 35 (2006), 4-5 fields: stat ids: CIS:2490 CIS:89399 CIS:724 MR:142895 MG:27999 name: Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques name_alt: Quetelet, Adolphe dates: 1796-02-22 -- 1874-02-17 wikipedia: Adolphe_Quetelet photo: quetelet.gif | | | From facing p.40 in H M Walker, Studies in the History of Statistical Method, Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins 1931 fields: astr math stat soci ids: MacTutor:Quetelet MR:143070 MG:86740 biog: DSB 11, 236-238 biog: IES 2, 824-834 biog: ESS 7, 481-483 name: Raiffa, Howard dates: 1939-09-10 -- 1914-04-19 wikipedia: Howard_Raiffa photo: raiffa.gif | | | From p.137 in Statistical Science 23 (1) (2009), 136-139 fields: math phil stat ids: name: Ramsey, Frank Plumpton dates: 1903-02-22 -- 1930-01-19 wikipedia: Frank_P._Ramsey photo: ramsey.gif | | | Frontispiece from D H Mellor (ed.), Prospects for Pragmatism: Essays in Memory of F.P. Ramsey, Cambridge University Press 1980. fields: math econ stat ids: MR:296668 MacTutor:Ramsey MG:70156 biog: DSB 11, 285-286 biog: ODNB name: Rao, Cayampudi Radhakrishna dates: 1920-09-10 -- wikipedia: Calyampudi_Radhakrishna_Rao photo: rao.gif | With Cramér, Harald | | From p.56 in A conversation with C.R. Rao, Statistical Science, 2 (1987), 53-67. fields: stat ids: CIS:19967 CIS:6076 CIS:86588 CIS:1154 MG:74311 CIS:129715 MG:40000 name: Reid, Constance Bowman dates: 1918-01-03 -- wikipedia: Constance_Reid photo: reid.gif | | | No. 585 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: hist math stat ids: CIS:34781 name: Reid, Nancy dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: fraser.gif | Left to Right: Sir David (Roxbee) Cox, Nancy Reid, Donald A S Fraser, John Ashworth Nelder | | http://www.unine.ch/statistics/cox/cox14.gif fields: math stat ids: CIS:17385 name: Rényi, Alfréd name_alt: Renyi, Alfréd dates: 1921-03-20 -- 1970-02-01 wikipedia: Alfr%C3%A9d_R%C3%A9nyi photo: renyi.gif | | | Frontispiece from A Rényi, Probability Theory, Amsterdam: North-Holland 1970 fields: math stat ids: CIS:498 CIS:5435 biog: DSB 18, 732-734 name: Révész, Pal name_alt, Revesz, Paul dates: 1934-00-00 -- photo: revesz.gif | | | No. 340 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987. fields: math stat ids: CIS:3681 CIS:21197 CIS:14344 name: Ricci, Ostilio dates: 1540-00-00 -- 1603-00-00 photo: ricci.gif | | | From p.73 in C A Ronan, Galileo, London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1974. fields: math phys astr biog: DSB 11, 405-406 name: Rice, John A dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: rice.gif | | | http://www.stat.ufl.edu/personnel/Faculty%20Listing/Emeritus.html fields: stat ids: name: Rice, Stuart Arthur dates: 1889-00-00 -- 1969-00-00 photo: rice.gif | | | From p. 386 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: CIS:73 MR:147785 name: Robbins, Herbert Ellis dates: 1915-01-12 -- 2001-02-12 wikipedia: Herbert_Robbins photo: robbins.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: math stat ids: CIS:63855 CIS:3783 MR:148845 MG:7781 name: Roberval, Gilles Personne dates: 1602-08-10 -- 1675-10-27 wikipedia: Gilles_de_Roberval photo: roberval.gif | | | http://encycloscience.eun.org/lmalp/worklist_action2.cfm?wid=18270&lang=fr&workLang=fr&tLang=fr fields: math ids: MR:327586 MacTutor:Roberval biog: DSB 11, 486-491 name: Roberts, Gareth dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: roberts.gif | | | From M Atkins and N Gilbert, Faces of Mathematics, Panoptika 2001 fields: stat ids: CIS:140382 CIS:76360 name: Romanovsky, Vsevelod Ivanovich dates: 1879-00-00 -- 1954-00-00 photo: romanovsky.gif | | | Uspekhi Matematicheski Nauk 10 (1) (1955), facing p. 79 fields: math stat name: Rowntree, Benjamin Seebohm name_alt: Rowntree, Seebohm dates: 1871-07-07 -- 1954-10-07 wikipedia: Benjamin_Seebohm_Rowntree photo: rowntree.gif | | | From S Hogarth and V Wallace (eds), Yorkshire People and Places: A millenium celebration, York: Yorkshire Philosohpical Society 2001, p. 132 fields: econ soci stat biog: ODNB name: Rota, Gian-Carlo name_alt: Rota, Juan Carlos dates: 1932-04-27 -- 1999-04-18 wikipedia: Gian-Carlo_Rota photo: rota.gif | | | From Obituary: Gian-Carlo Rota, The Mathematical Scientist 25 (2000), 61-62 fields: math stat phil ids: CIS:17208 CIS:1792 MR:150900 MacTutor:Rota MG:7721 name: Ruben, Harold dates: 1923-00-00 -- photo: ruben.gif | | | From p.17 in Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics 31 (2) (2002) fields: stat ids: CIS:451 CIS:912 MR:529418 MG:42286 name: Rubin, Herman dates: 1926-00-00 -- photo: rubin_h.gif | | | No. 342 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: stat ids: CIS:493 CIS:403 MR:192890 MG:6399 name: Savage, I Richard dates: 1925-00-00 -- 2004-00-00 photo: savage_i_r.gif | | | No. 22 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: econ stat ids: CIS:222 CIS:541 MG:79359 MR:155105 name: Savage, Leonard Jimmie dates: 1917-11-20 -- 1971-11-01 wikipedia: Jimmie_Savage photo: savage_l_j.gif | | | From frontispiece of The Writings of Leonard Jimmie Savage: A Memorial Selection, Washington, DC: American Statistical Association/ Institute of Mathematical Statistics 1981 fields: stat ids: CIS:163 CIS:34763 CIS:1156 MR:155120 MacTutor:Savage MG:5192 CIS:34763 biog: IESocSci 18 (Biog. Supp.), 691-694 biog: ESS 8, 265-267 name: Berger, Roger L dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: scheaffer.gif | | | http://www.stat.ufl.edu/personnel/Faculty%20Listing/Emeritus.html fields: stat ids: name: Scheffé, Henry name_alt: Scheffe, Henry dates: 1907-00-00 -- 1977-00-00 photo: scheffe.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:253 biog: DSB 18, 783-784 name: Scott, Elizabeth Leonard dates: 1917-11-23 -- 1988-12-20 wikipedia: Elizabeth_Scott photo: scott.gif | with NEYMAN, Jerzy (Sp.awa) 1894-1981 | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: MacTutor:Scott_Elizabeth MG:30379 MR:290141 MG:34690 name: Sen, Pranab Kumar dates: 1917-00-00 -- 1988-00-00 photo: sen.gif | with Neyman, Jerzy | | From the web at http://www.stat.unc.edu/faculty/sen.html fields: stat ids: CIS:3780 CIS:12247 CIS:14824 CIS:2266 MG:18736 name: Shannon, Claude Ellwood dates: 1916-04-30 -- 2001-02-24 wikipedia: Claude_Shannon photo: shannon.gif | | | From p.155 in P R Masani, Norbert Wiener 1894-1964, Basel: Birkhäuser 1990 fields: math engin comp stat ids: CIS:1157 MR:159675 MacTutor:Shannon MG:42920 name: Shcherbina, Fedor Andreevich dates: 1849-00-00 -- 1936-00-00 photo: shcherbina.gif | | | From p. 239 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat name: Shewhart, Walter Andrew dates: 1891-03-18 -- 1967-03-11 wikipedia: Walter_A._Shewhart photo: shewhart.gif | | | http://www.lucent.dk/museum/1924scc.html fields: phys engin stat ids: CIS:27721 MacTutor:Shewhart MR:239808 biog: DSB 18, 816-819 name: Shrikhande, Sharadchankar Shankar name_alt: Shrikhande, Sharadchandra Shankar dates: 1917-10-19 -- wikipedia: S._S._Shrikhande photo: shrikhande.gif | | | From p. 215 of J K Ghosh, S K Mitra and K R Parthasarathy (ed.), Glimpses of India's Statistical Heritage, New Delhi, etc.: Wiley 1992 fields: math stat ids: CIS:2186 MR:197390 MG:47278 CIS:142342 name: Simpson, Thomas dates: 1710-08-20 -- 1761-05-14 wikipedia: Thomas_Simpson photo: simpson.gif | | | From p.209 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936 photo: simpson2.gif | | | Thomas Bayes, F.R.S.: A biography to celebrate the tercentenary of his birth (with discussion, by D R Bellhouse, Statistical Science, 19 (2000), 3-43 at p.20 fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Simpson biog: DSB 12, 443-445 biog: DNB 18, 279 biog: ODNB name: Sinclair, Sir John dates: 1754-05-10 -- 1835-12-21 wikipedia: Sir_John_Sinclair%2C_1st_Baronet photo: sinclair.gif | Raeburn's portrait of Sir John Sinclair (National Galleries of Scotland)| | Opp. p.179 in J C Gower, Statistics in Agriculture, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, 151 (1988), 179-200 fields: econ stat biog: DNB 18, 301-305 biog: ODNB name: Slutsky, Evgeny Evgeneivich dates: 1880-04-07 -- 1948-03-10 wikipedia: Eugen_Slutsky photo: slutsky.gif | | | http://www.math.bme.hu/mathhist/SmallPictures/Slutsky.gif fields: math econ stat ids: MacTutor:Slutsky MR:541206 biog: DSB 12, 461 biog: ESS 8, 512-515 name: Smirnov, Nikolai Vasil'yevich dates: 1900-00-00 -- 1966-00-00 photo: smirnov.gif | | | http://hp.iitp.ru/eng/25/2584.htm fields: stat ids: CIS:1739 name: Smith, Adrian Frederick Melhuish dates: 0000-00-00 -- wikipedia: Adrian_Smith_%28academic%29 photo: smith_a_f_m.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 159 (3) (1996) fields: stat ids: CIS:6786 CIS:119866 CIS:99972 CIS:39842 MR:163930 MG:87564 CIS:159087 name: Smoluchowski, Marian Ritter von Smolan dates: 1872-05-28 -- 1917-09-05 wikipedia: Marian_Smoluchowski photo: smoluchowski.gif | | | From p. 299 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: phys stat ids: MacTutor:Smoluchowski name: Snedecor, George Waddell dates: 1881-10-20 -- 1974-02-15 wikipedia: George_W._Snedecor photo: snedecor.gif | | | From p.258 in J L Folks, Ideas in Statistics, Ames, IO: Iowa State University Press 1981 fields: stat ids: CIS:62 CIS:28967 MR:262271 MG:89292 biog: ESS 8, 526-528 name: Snell, James Laurie dates: 1925-00-00 photo: snell.gif | | | From p.118 in The Mathematical Intelligencer 4 (1982) fields: stat ids: CIS:6198 CIS:1098 MR:246030 MG:4213 name: Snow, John dates: 1813-03-16 -- 1858-06-16 wikipedia: John_Snow_%28physician%29 photo: snow.gif | | | http://www.ph.ucla.edu/epi/snowsinglehead.gif fields: epid stat med biog: ODNB. name: Sobel, Milton dates: 1919-00-00 -- 2002-00-00 photo: sobel.gif | Sobel at the Bell Telephone Labs | 1959 | A conversation with Nitis Mukhopadhyay, Statistical Science, 15 (2000), 168-190 at p.178 photo: bechhover.gif | left) with Bechhover, Robert (centre) and Gupta, Shanti S (right) | | A conversation with Shanti Gupta, Statistical Science, 13 (1998), 291-305 at page 294 fields: stat ids: CIS:449 MR:210807 MG:49160 name: Spearman, Charles Edward dates: 1863-09-10 -- 1945-09-17 wikipedia: Charles_Spearman photo: spearman.gif | | | From p.328 in J L Folks, Ideas in Statistics, Ames, IO: Iowa State University Press 1981 fields: psych stat ids: MR:543165 biog: ODNB name: Sprott, David A dates: 1930-00-00 -- photo: sprott.gif | | | http://www.ssc.ca/images/newsprott.jpg fields: stat ids: CIS:1094 CIS:39852 MR:165770 MG:16191 name: Stein, Charles M dates: 1920-03-22 -- wikipedia: Charles_Stein photo: stein.gif | | 1984 | From p.462 in A conversation with Charles Stein, Statistical Science 1 (1986), 454-462 fields: stat ids: CIS:31392 MR:166815 MG:13645 name: Stigler, Stephen Mack dates: 1941-00-00 -- wikipedia: Stephen_Stigler photo: stigler.gif | | | From the dust-jacket of S M Stigler, The History of Statistics: The Measurement of Uncertainty before 1900, Cambridge, MA: Belknap (Harvard) 1986 fields: stat hist ids: CIS:11672 CIS:157665 CIS:4552 CIS:4376 MR:216087 name: Stirling, James "The Venetian" dates: 1692-04-22 -- 1770-12-05 wikipedia: James_Stirling_%28mathematician%29 photo: stirling.gif | No known portrait appears to exist. The illustration shows the arms of Stirling of Garden | | From p.90 in William Fraser, The Stirlings of Keir and their Family Papers, Edinburgh: Privately Printed 1858 fields: math ids: MR:261107 biog: DSB 13, 443-445 biog: DNB 18, 1266-1267 biog: ODNB name: Stuart, Alan dates: 1922-00-00 -- 1998-00-00 photo: stuart.gif | | | From p.6 in The Independent, 1998 July 25 fields: stat ids: CIS:470 MR:189567 name: Sukhatme, Pandurang Vasudeo dates: 1911-00-00 -- 1997-00-00 photo: sukhatme.gif | | | From p. 11 of J K Ghosh, S K Mitra and K R Parthasarathy (ed.), Glimpses of India's Statistical Heritage, New Delhi, etc.: Wiley 1992 fields: stat ids: CIS:46337 CIS:3038 MR:274496 name: Süssmilch, Johann Peter name_alt: Sussmilch, Johann Peter dates: 1707-09-03 -- 1767-03-22 wikipedia: Johann_Peter_S%C3%BCssmilch photo: sussmilch.gif | | | From p. 72 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: demog stat name: Takács, Lajos name_alt: Takacs, Lajos dates: 1924-08-21 wikipedia: Lajos_Tak%C3%A1cs photo: takacs/gif | | | From p.139 in J Gani (ed.), The Craft of Probabilistic Modelling: A Collection of Personal Accounts, Berlin: Springer 1986 fields: stat ids: CIS:574 CIS:501 MG:37339 MR:170215 name: Taguchi, Genichi dates: 1924-01-01 -- wikipedia: Genichi_Taguchi photo: taguchi.gif | | | http://www.skymark.com/images/taguchi.gif fields: engin stat ids: CIS:47835 CIS:51932 CIS:144343 name: Tartaglia, Nicolo dates: 1500-00-00 -- 1557-12-13 wikipedia: Niccol%C3%B2_Fontana_Tartaglia photo: tartaglia.gif | | | From facing p.117 in A Wykes, Doctor Cardano: Physician Extraordinary, London: Frederick Muller 1969 fields: math ids: MacTutor:Tartaglia MR:551216 biog: DSB 13, 258-262 name: Tawn, Jonathan dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: tawn.gif | | | From M Atkins and N Gilbert, Faces of Mathematics, Panoptika 2001 fields: stat ids: CIS:70840 CIS:92098 CIS:60961 MR:266144 name: Tetens, Johannes Nikolaus dates: 1736-09-16 -- 1808-08-17 wikipedia: Johannes_Nikolaus_Tetens photo: tetens.gif | | | From p.330 of T O'Donnell, History of Life Insurance in its Formative Years, Chicago: American Conservation Company 1936 fields: math stat ids: MacTutor:Tetens name: Thiele, Thorvald Nicolai dates: 1838-12-24 -- 1910-09-26 wikipedia: Thorvald_N._Thiele photo: thiele.gif | | | From p.161 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: astr actu stat ids: MacTutor:Thiele MR:365107 name: Thorp, Edward Oakley dates: 1913-08-14 -- wikipedia: Edward_O._Thorp photo: thorp.gif | | | No. 175 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: math games ids: CIS:2970 MR:300887 MG:9739 name: Tippett, Leonard Henry Caleb dates: 1902-00-00 -- 1985-00-00 wikipedia: Leonard_Henry_Caleb_Tippett photo: tippett.gif | | | Frontispiece from Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A 129 (4) (1966) fields: stat ids: CIS:3043 MR:553427 name: Todhunter, Isaac dates: 1820-11-23 -- 1884-03-01 wikipedia: Isaac_Todhunter photo: todhunter.gif | | | Detail from frontispiece of A Macfarlane, Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century, New York: Wiley and London: Chapman & Hall 1916 fields: math stat hist ids: MacTutor:Todhunter MR:553729 biog: DNB 19, 914-915 biog: ODNB name: Tufte, Edward Rolf dates: 1942-00-00 -- wikipedia: Edward_Tufte photo: tufte.gif | | | From leaflet advertising E R Tufte, Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative, Cheshire, CO: Graphics Press 1997 fields: stat ids: CIS:8476 CIS:66279 name: Tukey, John Wilder dates: 1915-06-16 -- 2000-07-26 wikipedia: John_Tukey photo: tukey.gif | (right) with Anderson, Theodore Wilbur | | No. 133 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: stat ids: CIS:14376 CIS:21 CIS:42056 CIS:2305 MR:175155 MacTutor:Tukey MG:15860 name: Tweedie, Maurice Charles Kenneth dates: 1918-00-00 -- 1996-00-00 photo: tweedie_m_c_k.gif | | | Photograph supplied by his daughter fields: stat ids: CIS:3263 MR:218860 name: Tweedie, Richard L dates: 1948-00-00 -- 2001-00-00 photo: tweedie.gif | | | From p.6 in Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics 31 (6) (2002) fields: stat ids: CIS:65372 CIS:6005 CIS:6233 CIS:139520 name: Varadhan, Sathamangalam Ravi Srinivasa name_alt: Varadhan, Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa dates: 1940-01-02 -- wikipedia: S._R._Srinivasa_Varadhan photo: varadhan.gif | | | http://www.math.utah.edu/~firas/varadhan.html fields: stat ids: CIS:2016 CIS:26856 MR:177175 MG:33923 name: Venn, John dates: 1834-08-04 -- wikipedia: John_Venn photo: venn.gif | | | Frontispiece of H D Francis, In memoriam John Venn. 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XXXI, no.3 fields: phil math stat hist ids: MacTutor:Venn MR:250350 biog: DSB 13, 611-613 biog: DNB (1922-1930), 869-870 biog: ODNB name: Ville, Jean Andre dates: 1910-00-00 -- 1988-00-00 photo: ville.gif | | | From p.122 in The Mathematical Intelligencer 4 (1982) fields: stat ids: MG:76474 name: Waksberg, Joseph dates: 1915-00-00 -- 2006-00-00 photo: waksberg.gif | | | From p. 136 in D Morganstein and D Marker, A conversation with Joseph Waksberg, Statistical Science 15 (2000), 299-312 fields: stat ids: CIS:78925 CIS:1924 MR:316520 name: Wald, Abraham dates: 1902-10-31 -- 1950-12-13 wikipedia: Abraham_Wald photo: wald.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: stat ids: CIS:161 CIS:162182 MR:342493 MacTutor:Wald MG:36887 biog: DSB 14, 121-123 biog: ESS 9, 514-517 name: Walker, Francis Amasa dates: 1840-07-02 -- 1897-01-05 wikipedia: Francis_Amasa_Walker photo: walker_f.gif | | | From p. 216 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: pol econ stat ids: name: Walker, Sir Gilbert Thomas dates: 1868-06-14 -- 1958-11-04 wikipedia: Gilbert_Walker photo: walker_g.gif | | | A connection between El Niño and Statistics, Statistical Science, 17 (2002), at page 99 fields: phys stat biog: ODNB name: Walker, Helen Mary dates: 1891-00-00 -- 1983-00-00 photo: walker.gif | | | From p.78 in S Stinnett et al., Women in Statistics: Sesquicentennial Activities, American Statistician 44(2) (1990), 74-80 fields: stat hist ids: CIS:135 MR:562342 name: Wallis, John dates: 1616-11-23 - 1703-10-28 wikipedia: John_Wallis photo: wallis.gif | | | From Plate III of A Cook, Edmond Halley: Charting the Heavens and the Seas, Oxford: Clarendon Press 1998 fields: math ids: MacTutor:Wallis MR:240641 biog: DSB 14, 146-155 biog: DNB 20, 598-602 biog: ODNB name: Wargentin, Pehr Wilhelm dates: 1717-09-22 -- 1783-12-13 wikipedia: Pehr_Wilhelm_Wargentin photo: wargentin.gif | | | http://www.ra.se/ola/wargentin.htm fields: astr stat biog: DSB 14, 178-179 biog: ESSU 2, 706-709 name: Weaver, Warren dates: 1894-07-17 -- 1978-11-24 wikipedia: Warren_Weaver photo: weaver.gif | | | From Constance Reid, Neyman - from Life, New York: Springer-Verlag 1982 fields: math ids: CIS:35573 MR:563558 MacTutor:Weaver MG:7958 name: Weibull, Ernst Hjalmar Waloddi name_alt: Weibull, Waloddi dates: 1887-06-18 -- 1979-10-12 wikipedia: Waloddi_Weibull photo: weibull.gif | | | http://www.barringer1.com/weibull_bio_files/image001.gif fields: engin math stat ids: MR:222578 name: Weldon, Walter Frank Raphael name_alt: Weldon, Raphael dates: 1860-03-15 -- 1906-04-13 wikipedia: Walter_Frank_Raphael_Weldon photo: weldon.gif | | | From p.264 of K Pearson, Walter Frank Raphael Weldon: A Memoir, Biometrika 5 (1906), 1-52 fields: biol stat ids: MacTutor:Weldon biog: DSB 14, 251-252 name: West, Mike dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: west.gif | | | http://www.stat.duke.edu/~mw/mw.gif fields: stat ids: CIS:44723 MR:217864 name: Westergaard, Harald Ludvig dates: 1853-04-19 -- 1936-12-13 wikipedia: Harald_Ludvig_Westergaard photo: westergaard.gif | | | From p.319 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat name: Wiener, Norbert dates: 1894-11-26 -- 1964-03-18 wikipedia: Norbert_Wiener photo: wiener.gif | | | Frontispiece from Norbert Wiener, Selected Papers, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press 1964 fields: math stat ids: CIS:817 CIS:434 MR:218283 MacTutor:Wiener_Norbert MG:25222 biog: DSB 14, 344-347 biog: ESS 9, 605-607 biog: DAB Supp 7 (1961-65), 783-785 name: Wilcoxon, Frank dates: 1892-00-00 -- 1965-00-00 wikipedia: Frank_Wilcoxon photo: wilcoxon.gif | | | From p. 136 in A R Sampson and B Spencer, A conversation with I. Richard Savage, Statistical Science 14 (1999), 126-148 fields: chem stat ids: CIS:1652 CIS:2556 MR:565457 biog: ESS 9, 609-612 name: Wilks, Samuel Stanley dates: 1906-06-17 -- 1964-03-07 wikipedia: Samuel_S._Wilks photo: wilks.gif | | | From p.211 in N L Johnson and S Kotz (ed.), Leading personalities in Statistical Sciences from the Seventeenth Century to the Present, New York, etc.: Wiley 1997 fields: stat ids: CIS:163217 CIS:11 MR:565625 MacTutor:Wilks MG:34710 biog: DSB 14, 381-386 name: Willcox, Walter Francis dates: 1861-03-22 -- 1964-10-12 wikipedia: Walter_Francis_Willcox photo: willcox.gif | | | From p. 265 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: CIS:5 name: Wilson, Edwin Biddell dates: 1879-04-25 -- 1964-12-28 wikipedia: Edwin_Bidwell_Wilson photo: wilson.gif | | | From p. 265 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: math stat econ ids: MR:565999 MacTutor:Wilson_Edwin MG:38410 biog: ESS Sup, 78 name: Winkler, Wilhelm dates: 1884-00-00 -- 1984-00-00 photo: winkler.gif | | | From p. 369 in C C Heyde and E Seneta, Statisticians of the Centuries, New York: Springer-Verlag 2001 fields: stat ids: MacTutor:Winkler MR:236264 biog: ESS Sup, 78 name: Wishart, John dates: 1898-11-28 -- 1956-07-14 wikipedia: John_Wishart_%28statistician%29 photo: wishart.gif | | | From opp. p.1 in E S Pearson, John Wishart 1898-1956, Biometrika 44 (1957), 1-8 fields: stat ids: MacTutor:Wishart name: De Witt, Jan name_alt: De Witt, Johan dates: 1624-09-24 -- 1672-08-20 wikipedia: Johan_de_Witt photo: witt.gif | | | Frontispiece from A Lefevre-Pontalis, Jean de Witt, Grande Pensionnaire de Hollande, Paris: Plon, Nourrit 1884 fields: math actu stat ids: MacTutor:De_Witt biog: DSB 14, 465-467 biog: ESS Sup 47-50 name: Wold, Herman Ole Andreas dates: 1908-12-25 -- 1992-02-16 wikipedia: Herman_Wold photo: wold.gif | | | No. 126 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: stat econ ids: CIS:36729 CIS:1095 CIS:4587 MG:44712 MR:566649 CIS:1160 name: Wolfowitz, Jacob dates: 1910-03-19 -- 1981-07-16 wikipedia: Jacob_Wolfowitz photo: wolfowitz.gif | | | No. 402 from Paul R Halmos, I Have a Photographic Memory, Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society 1987 fields: stat ids: CIS:86 MR:184165 MacTutor:Wolfowitz MG:4843 biog: DSB 18, 996-997 biog: ESS 9, 646-650 name: Wu, Chien-Fu name_alt: Wu, Jeff dates: 0000-00-00 -- photo: wu.gif | | | From p.10 in IMS Bulletin 33 (4) (2004), 4 fields: stat ids: CIS:21206 CIS:51362 MR:184765 MG:34328 name: Yanson, Yulli Eduardovich name_alt: Jahnson, Yulii Eduardovich dates: 1835-00-00 -- 1892-00-00 photo: yanson.gif | | | From the web at http://hp.iitp.ru/ENG/33/3301.HTM fields: math stat biog: ESS 9, 658-659 name: Yastremskii, Boris Sergeyevich dates: 1877-00-00 -- 1962-00-00 fields: stat biog: ESS 9, 659 name: Yates, Frank dates: 1902-05-12 -- 1994-06-17 wikipedia: Frank_Yates photo: yates.gif | | | Plate 23 from J F Box, R.A. 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