The history of statistics
Subtitle: their development and progress in many countries; in memoirs to commemorate the seventy fifth anniversary of the American statistical association
By: collected and ed. by John Koren.
Contributors: American Statistical Association.
Publisher: Pub. for the American statistical association by the Macmillan company of New York
Published: 1918
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 773
Subjects: Statistics -- History.
Table of contents: title: book I. Historical and commemorative addresses: The American statistical association, 1839-1914, by J. Koren. Seventy-five years of progress in statistics: the outlook for the future, by S.N.D. North.; title: book II. History and development of official statistics in many countries: Australia, by G.H. Knibbs.  Austria, by R. Meyer. Belgium, by A. Julin. Canada, by E.H. Godfrey. Denmark, by A. Jensen. France, by F. Faure. Germany, by E. Würzburger. Great Britain and Ireland, by A. Baines. Hungary, by L. von Buday. India, by A. Baines. Netherlands, by C.A.V. Stuart. Norway, by A.N. Kiaer. Russia, by A. Kaufmann. Sweden, by E. Arosenius. United States: federal statistics, by J. Cummings. State statistics, by C.F. Gettemy.