Dr. H.A. David published an article in ISI Review on a historical background on central tendency of data.More details about this article or who coined the word" mean/median/mode" would be very much appreciated. Jineshwar Singh Business Department George Brown College St .James campus [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***************************** You cannot control how others act but you can control how you react. 416 -415-2089 http://www.gbrownc.on.ca/~jsingh ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list and remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES are available at http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ =================================================================