Connections, context, and community: Abraham Wald and the sequential probability ratio test

DOI10.1007/BF02985397MaRDI QIDQ972575zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Patti Wilger Hunter

Publication date 21 May 2010

Published in The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sequential statistical analysis (62L10) History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of statistics (62-03)

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