On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Miguel Roig wrote:
I am not able to access the full on-line obituary which I did read this morning
from my paper version of the NY Times, but:
John Wilder Tukey, one of the most influential statisticians of the last 50
years and a wide-ranging thinker credited with
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Miguel Roig went:
I am not able to access the full on-line obituary which I did read
this morning from my paper version of the NY Times,
http://www.nytimes.com/yr/mo/day/news/national/obit-j-tukey.html
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John Wilder Tukey, one of
I constantly am disturbed by what I see to be a conflict in the goals
held by many of us teachers, on the one hand, and many of our students,
on the other. As we have discussed in the past, many students are in
college because they have been told that this is the path to a career
that will give
Jeff R.'s thinking about student goals and Hugh F.'s recent posting on
student advice (I like the site, Hugh!) both reminded me of a webpage
that I maintain for my students.
I offer an e-mail discussion list for my intro students as extra
credit. At the end of each semester, I ask the students
Dear Tipsters,
Following up on Jim's post, here is a more recent survey:
Watkins, C. E., et al. (1995). Contemporary practice of psychological
assessment by clinical psychologists. Professional Psychology:
Research and Practice, 26, 54-60.
If we stick to the scientific evidence of
