George E. P. Box
1919 - 2013
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
Country of citizenship: United Kingdom
Languages spoken, written or signed: English
Occupation: statistician, university teacher
Award received: British Empire Medal, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Guy Medal in Silver, Wilks Memorial Award, Fellow of the Royal Society, Guggenheim Fellowship, Guy Medal in Gold, honorary doctorate from CNAM, Shewhart Medal
Influenced by: Ronald Fisher
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George Edward Pelham Box (18 October 1919 – 28 March 2013) was a British statistician, who worked in the areas of quality control, time-series analysis, design of experiments, and Bayesian inference. He has been called "one of the great statistical minds of the 20th century". He is famous for the quote "All models are wrong but some are useful". Source: Wikipedia (en)
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