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Box, George E. P.

An accidental statisticianthe life and memories of George E.P. Box /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	An accidental statisticianGeorge E.P. Box.
Reminder of title:	the life and memories of George E.P. Box /
Author:	Box, George E. P.
Published:	Hoboken, New Jersey :John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,2013.
Description:	1 online resource.
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	StatisticiansBiography.United States
Online resource:	http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118514948
ISBN:	9781118514948 (electronic bk.)

An accidental statisticianthe life and memories of George E.P. Box /
Box, George E. P.

An accidental statisticianthe life and memories of George E.P. Box /[electronic resource] :George E.P. Box. - Hoboken, New Jersey :John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,2013. - 1 online resource.

Includes index.

Celebrating the life of an admired pioneer in statisticsIn this captivating and inspiring memoir, world-renowned statistician George E.P. Box offers a firsthand account of his life and statistical work. Writing in an engaging, charming style, Dr. Box reveals the unlikely events that led him to a career in statistics, beginning with his job as a chemist conducting experiments for the British army during World War II. At this turning point in his life and career, Dr. Box taught himself the statistical methods necessary to analyze his own findings when there were no statist.

ISBN: 9781118514948 (electronic bk.)

LCCN: 2013002212Subjects--Personal Names:

182017
Box, George E. P.
Subjects--Topical Terms:

456769
Statisticians
--United States--Biography.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QA276.157.B69 / A3 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 519.5092

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