Ronald Fisher

Ronald Fisher

mathematician United Kingdom

Ronald Fisher was a renowned statistician and geneticist who made significant contributions to the fields of statistics and experimental design. He is best known for his work on the design of experiments, which laid the foundation for modern statistical methodology, including the principle of randomization and the use of probabilities to separate effects from chance.

Born on Jul 17, 1890 (135 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
10,196
Power
442$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Israel 1 2.00 0.11% +0% 9,216,900 10,196 $400,000 442$
Totals 1 9,216,900 10,196 $400,000 442$
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Israel Israel: Ronald Fisher, a former journalist, was involved in a case where he exploited his connections with a police officer to obtain sensitive information. 2

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): הביקורת על הכשל של סעדה בתיק רונאל פישר

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Ronald Fisher wrote a landmark book called The Design of Experiments that examined how to separate an effect from chance or human biases. 8

The Guardian: Mathematician Adam Kucharski: ‘Our concepts of what we can prove are shifting’ | Science and nature books