Erich Leo Lehmann
1917
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2009
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of California, Berkeley
occupation: statistician, university teacher, mathematician
award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Wilks Memorial Award, Honorary doctor of Leiden University, Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
influenced by: Abraham Wald
Erich Leo Lehmann (20 November 1917 – 12 September 2009) was a German-born American statistician, who made a major contribution to nonparametric hypothesis testing. He is one of the eponyms of the Lehmann–Scheffé theorem and of the Hodges–Lehmann estimator of the median of a population. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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