On the history of medical statistics

DOI10.1007/BF00348502zbMath0494.01001OpenAlexW110200524MaRDI QIDQ1168958

Oscar B. Sheynin

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00348502

zbMATH Keywords

correlationmeteorologyepidemiologysurgerymedicineP. L. Seidelpublic hygiene

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) History of mathematics in the 18th century (01A50) History of statistics (62-03) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) General histories, source books (01A05)

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• On the history of the statistical method in biology
• P.S. Laplace's work on probability
• S.D. Poisson's work in probability
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• On the prehistory of the theory of probability
• J. H. Lambert's work on probability

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