“A life to enlighten us”: Remembering C. R. Rao, 1920–2023

Q3 Mathematics Significance Pub Date : 2023-12-01 DOI:10.1093/jrssig/qmad090
Cathleen O'Grady
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Professor C. R. Rao, the celebrated statistician whose work shaped the landscape of modern statistics, passed away on 22 August in Buffalo, New York, at the age of 102. A true giant in the field of statistics, Rao's monumental contributions have left an indelible mark on both academic and practical spheres. Some of those who knew him best talk to Cathleen O'Grady about his brilliant mind and immense legacy, as well as his famed gentleness and humility
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"启迪我们的一生纪念 C. R. Rao,1920-2023 年
著名统计学家c.r.l ao教授于8月22日在纽约州布法罗逝世,享年102岁。他的工作塑造了现代统计的格局。作为统计学领域的真正巨人,饶的巨大贡献在学术和实践领域都留下了不可磨灭的印记。一些最了解他的人向凯瑟琳·奥格雷迪讲述了他的聪明才智和巨大的遗产,以及他著名的温柔和谦逊
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Significance Mathematics-Statistics and Probability
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期刊介绍: Significance is a quarterly magazine for anyone interested in statistics and the analysis and interpretation of data. Its aim is to communicate and demonstrate in an entertaining, thought-provoking and non-technical way the practical use of statistics in all walks of life and to show informatively and authoritatively how statistics benefit society.
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