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...years Cox was the editor of Biometrika,a statistical journal, and he recently finished aterm as president of the International StatisticalInstitute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Honorands Include Cartoonist, Economist | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Darwinian tradition, and exponent of the eugenics movement founded by Francis Galton, professor of applied mathematics at University College, London, Director of the Galton Laboratory there. He has built up almost single-handed the modern science of higher statistics, including the coefficient of correlation, and is editor of Biometrika. One of his greatest works, The Grammar of Science, is the Bible of statisticians and exact scientists. Presumably he hopes to make the Darwin property another such intellectual center as he has founded in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Shrine | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

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