The history of statistics in 1933

Statistical Science

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 244-252

  Stigler, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0348021181     PISSN: 08834237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/ss/1032280216     Document Type: Article

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