Mathematician:Wilson Allen Wallis

Mathematician

American economist and statistician, best known for his part in the Kruskal-Wallis test.

Nationality

American

History

• Born: November 5, 1912 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Died: October 12, 1998 in Rochester, New York

Theorems and Definitions

• Kruskal-Wallis Test (with William Henry Kruskal)

Definitions of concepts named for Wilson Allen Wallis can be found here.

Publications

• 1969: Abolish the Draft
• 1976: An Overgoverned Society

Sources

• John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson: "Wilson Allen Wallis": MacTutor History of Mathematics archive