Oskar B. S. ejnin Book order






- 2012
- 2011
Alexandr A. Chuprov: life, work, correspondence
- 206 pages
- 8 hours of reading
The biography and correspondence of Chuprov are additionally based on many archival sources and newspaper articles and his work is critically described. Becoming a mathematician, he nevertheless stressed the ties between statistics, logic and philosophy without due regards to mathematics. Then, mostly due to his long correspondence with Markov, he became mathematically oriented. Without abandoning statistics or its applications, he had been partly successful in uniting the Biometric school and the Continental direction of statistics. Nowadays, Chuprov is largely forgotten, to a large extent because the history of statistics in general is mostly neglected.
- 2004
Russian papers on the history of probability and statistics
- 267 pages
- 10 hours of reading
- 1996
Erstmals wird hier Leben und Werk Aleksandr A. Chuprovs (1874-1926) beschrieben, des zu seiner Zeit bedeutendsten russischen und kontinentalen Statistikers. Das Buch basiert auf Archivquellen aus Moskau und enthält viele Passagen aus Chuprovs Korrespondenz mit Anderson, Bortkiewicz, Markov und Slutsky. Vor allem strebte Chuprov danach, die damals existierenden Strömungen statistischen Denkens (Englische Schule und Kontinentale Richtung) zu vereinen. Er war überaus erfolgreich und hat sich um das Hervortreten der mathematischen Statistik große Verdienste erworben.