Jaroslav Hájek
Encyclopedia
Jaroslav Hájek (ˈjaroslaf ˈɦaːjɛk; 1926–1974) was a Czech
mathematician
, considered to be one of the most important figures in theoretical statistics
.
Czech people
Czechs, or Czech people are a western Slavic people of Central Europe, living predominantly in the Czech Republic. Small populations of Czechs also live in Slovakia, Austria, the United States, the United Kingdom, Chile, Argentina, Canada, Germany, Russia and other countries...
mathematician
Mathematician
A mathematician is a person whose primary area of study is the field of mathematics. Mathematicians are concerned with quantity, structure, space, and change....
, considered to be one of the most important figures in theoretical statistics
Statistics
Statistics is the study of the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data. It deals with all aspects of this, including the planning of data collection in terms of the design of surveys and experiments....
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Further reading
- General Probability & Mathematical Statistics - Collected Works of Jaroslav Hajek