Jerzy Neyman Scientist
Jerzy Neyman ForMemRS (April 16, 1894 – August 5, 1981), born Jerzy Spława-Neyman, was a Polish mathematician and statistician who spent the first part of his professional career in various institutions in Warsaw, Poland, and the second part at the University of California, Berkeley. Neyman first introduced the modern concept of a confidence interval into statistical hypothesis testing and co-devised null hypothesis testing (in collaboration with Egon Pearson).
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| Alias (AKA) | Spława-Neyman Jerzy |
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| Birth date | April 16, 1894 |
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| Date of death | August 05, 1981 |
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| doctoral student | Anastasios Tsiatis Douglas Chapman (mathematician) Wolfgang B%C3%BChler |
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