Glimpses from the Life and Work of Dr. C.R. Rao: A Living Legend in Statistics

Autor: Anil K. Bera, Priyasmita Ghosh
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Indian Statistical Institute Series ISBN: 9789813369900
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-33-6991-7_7
Popis: Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao (or simply Dr. Rao, as he is universally known to his students and colleagues) who attended the age of 100 on September 10, 2020, is a living legend in Statistics: His work has influenced not only has influenced the field of statistics, but also has had a profound impact on numerous other areas, such as economics, engineering, agriculture, anthropology, biometry, demography, psychology, geology, and medicine. In this article, along with some of his pioneering work, we trace a few the events of his memorable long life.
Databáze: OpenAIRE