About Anders Hald
Lived 1913 – 2007 (aged 94). Anders Hald was a Danish mathematician, historian, statistician and university teacher.
Anders Hjorth Hald (3 July 1913 – 11 November 2007) was a Danish statistician. He was a professor at the University of Copenhagen from 1960 to 1982. While a professor, he did research in industrial quality control and other areas, and also authored textbooks. After retirement, he made important contributions to the history of statistics.
Hald was a Fellow of the American Statistical Association, a Member of the Royal Danish Academy of Science and Letters, a Member of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society, and a Corresponding Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
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Who was Anders Hald?
Danish mathematician (1913-2007)
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Anders Hald was born on 3 July 1913.
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Anders Hald died on 11 November 2007.
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Anders Hald was a mathematician, historian, statistician and university teacher.
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