Gene Gallagher wrote:
> Can someone recommend a good book on the history of statistics,
> especially one focusing on Fisher's accomplishments. Fisher's
> contributions and prickly personality are dealt with tangen-
> tially in Provine's wonderful biography of Sewall Wright.
> Surely, Fisher has merited one or more scholarly biographies of
> his own.
See
Box, Joan Fisher (1978), R. A. FISHER: THE LIFE OF A SCIENTIST.
New York: John Wiley.
Joan Fisher Box is Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher's daughter.
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