你只知道他是數理經濟學的名家 --這方面主要論文少而精( 六--七篇)
我們查Deming博士晚年的兩本書的索引
可以知道都引用到Harold Hotelling 的"統計教育"之見解
事實上 他應該是位奇才 根據附的這篇 他進美國National Academy of Science 榮譽榜是經濟學和統計學共同推薦的
他在1929年就討論英國去從大師學習
Deming在1935年去倫敦一年
他們在1948年共同發表一篇報告
Hotelling, H., Bartky, W. Deming, W.E.,Friedman, M., Hoel, P.(1948). The Teaching of Statistics, A Report of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics Committee on the Teaching of Statistics, Ann. Math. Stat. 19, 95-115
不過 真正讓它發揚光大的 當然是 Deming
Harold Hotelling’s review of the 1st edition of
John Aldrich,
Introduction
Ronald Fisher’s Statistical Methods for Research Workers (1925) is considered by many to be the most influential statistics book of the twentieth century. Yet according to Fisher’s biographer, “The book did not receive a single good review.” Box (1978, p. 130).
It is debateable whether Box’s generalisation applied to all the British reviews but it certainly did not apply to the review by the American statistician, Harold Hotelling. He reviewed the book on his own initiative and on the basis of it became Fisher’s earliest fan. Some spectators found Hotelling’s enthusiasm excessive. Arne Fisher, the Danish-American actuary, disapproved of “adoring disciples.” See Arne Fisher letter to RAF: correspondence p.310.
Harold Hotelling (1895-1973) completed a PhD at
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