This book examines Florence Nightingale David's life, contributions, and relationships throughout her life, as well as her subsequent legacy. Florence Nightingale David (1909-1993) was the first woman professor in the world's first academic statistics department, served in various British ministries during the war from 1939-1945, and was one of the first women to chair a statistics department in a research university.
In this biography, the life stories of David are used as a vehicle to explore a variety of questions surrounding culture and engagement in the statistical sciences.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9783031777677
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-3-031-77767-7
- Verlag: Springer Nature Switzerland
- Erscheinungstermin: 28.02.2025
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 2025
- Produktform: Gebunden
- Gewicht: 618 g
- Seiten: 201
- Format (B x H x T): 183 x 260 x 18 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Themen
- Interdisziplinäres
- Wissenschaften
- Wissenschaften: Allgemeines
- Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Formalen Wissenschaften & Technik
- Interdisziplinäres
- Wissenschaften
- Wissenschaften: Allgemeines
- Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Formalen Wissenschaften & Technik