The Pleasures of Statistics The Autobiography of Frederick Mosteller /

• Main Author: Mosteller, Frederick (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fienberg, Stephen E. (Editor), Hoaglin, David C. (Editor), Tanur, Judith M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Subjects: Statistics.; Public health.; Biostatistics.; Probabilities.; Assessment.; Social sciences.; Statistical Theory and Methods.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Assessment, Testing and Evaluation.; Public Health.

From his unique perspective, renowned statistician and educator Frederick Mosteller describes many of the projects and events in his long career. From humble beginnings in western Pennsylvania to becoming the founding chairman of Harvard University’s Department of Statistics and beyond, he inspired...