Mathematician:Frank Yates

Mathematician
English pioneer of $20$th century statistics.

Nationality
British

History

 * Born: 12 May 1902 in Manchester, England
 * Died: 17 June 1994 in Harpenden, England

Theorems and Definitions

 * Yates Analysis
 * Yates's Correction for Continuity
 * Fisher-Yates Shuffle (with )

Publications

 * 1937: The design and analysis of factorial experiments (Technical Communication no. 35 of the Commonwealth Bureau of Soils) (alternatively attributed to the Imperial Bureau of Soil Science).


 * 1938: Statistical tables for biological, agricultural and medical research (with )
 * 1963: Statistical tables for biological, agricultural and medical research (6th edition) (with )


 * 1949: Sampling methods for censuses and surveys


 * Computer programs GENFAC, RGSP, Fitquan.