Mathematician:Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao

Mathematician
Indian-American mathematician and statistician.

Nationality
Indian

History

 * Born: 10 September 1920 in Hadagali, Madras Presidency, British India (now in Karnataka, India)

Theorems and Definitions

 * Cramér-Rao Inequality (with ), also known as the Cramér-Rao Bound)
 * Rao-Blackwell-Kolmogorov Theorem (with and )
 * Fisher-Rao Theorem (with )
 * Rao-Rubin Characterization Theorem (with )


 * Rao Distance
 * Rao Measure

Publications

 * 1941: Confounded designs for asymmetrical factorial experiments (with )
 * 1942: A general class of quasi-factorial designs leading to confounded designs for factorial experiments (with )
 * 1942: A note on partially balanced incomplete block designs (with )
 * 1945: Information and accuracy attainable in the estimation of statistical parameters (in which the Cramér-Rao Inequality appears)
 * 1948: Large sample tests of statistical hypotheses concerning several parameters with applications to problems of estimation
 * 1948: Statistical Problems of Biological Classification
 * 1952: Advanced statistical methods in biometric research
 * 1963: Essays on econometrics and planning
 * 1965: Linear statistical inference and its applications
 * 1970: Computers and the Future of Human Society
 * 1971: Generalized inverse of matrices and its applications (with )
 * 1973: Characterization Problems of Mathematical Statistics
 * 1988: Estimation of variance components and applications (with )
 * 1989: Statistics and truth. Putting chance to work
 * 1994: Choquet-Deny type functional equations with applications to stochastic models (with )
 * 1995: Linear models. Least squares and alternatives (with )
 * 1998: Matrix Algebra and its Applications to Statistics and Econometrics (with )

Also known as
Usually known as C.R. Rao.