This collection of letters (1840-1844) contains the initial responses for those invited to join the recently inaugurated American Statistical Association. The respondents include well-known statisticians such as Edward Jarvis, Francis Lieber, J.M....
Chevalier, Michel, 1806-1879; Danson, J. T. (John Towne), 1817-1898; Economics; Statistics; Economists; Statisticians
Box 1, Folder 1: Published "Discours de M. Michel Chevalier" by the Conseil Général de L'Agriculture, des Manufacturers et du Commerce from May 6 and 10, 1850.
Chevalier, Michel, 1806-1879; Danson, J. T. (John Towne), 1817-1898; Economics; Statistics; Economists; Statisticians; Channel Tunnel (England and France); Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871
Box 1, Folder 1: Contains correspondence from Michel Chevalier to John Towne Danson. Chevalier discusses a variety of topics, including meetings, economics, the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, and political matters. Several of the letters mention...
Iowa State University Stastical Laboratory; Iowa State University Department of Statistics; Snedecor, George W. (George Waddel), 1881-1974 ; statistical services; statistics; statisticians
A brief history (1914-1950) of both the Statistical Laboratory and Department of Statistics which includes the early development and teaching of statistics at Iowa State, visits of eminent statisticians, early degree programs, establishment of the...
Iowa State University Stastical Laboratory; Snedecor, George W. (George Waddel), 1881-1974 ; statistical services; statistics; statisticians
A brief history of the Statistical Laboratory which includes statistical instruction at Iowa State, the establishment of the Statistical Laboratory, and a listing of publications by staff.
Snedecor, George W. (George Waddel), 1881-1974 ; Coover, Mervin S., 1890-1976; statisticians; engineers
Announces the designation of Coover Hall (formerly Electrical Engineering Building ) and Snedecor Hall (formerly Service Building) after professors Mervin Coover and George Snedecor. Includes brief biographies of both.
Snedecor, George W. (George Waddel), 1881-1974 ; Iowa State University Department of Statistics; Iowa State University Statistical Laboratory; Statistics; statisticians
The memorial resolution contains a brief biography of George W. Snedecor's professional life and contributions.