Royal Statistical Society

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The Royal Statistical Society is a leading professional and learned society in the United Kingdom dedicated to the advancement, application, and promotion of statistics and data science.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chartered body
learned society
professional association
awardsTitle Chartered Statistician
Graduate Statistician
charityNumber 306096
collaboratesWith American Statistical Association
International Statistical Institute
country United Kingdom
engagesIn education and training in statistics
public policy advocacy
public understanding of statistics
field data science
statistics
foundedBy Adolphe Quetelet
Charles Babbage
Richard Jones
Thomas Rowe Edmonds
grantedRoyalCharter 1887
hasAbbreviation RSS
hasAward Barnett Award
Bradley Award
Guy Medal in Bronze
Guy Medal in Gold
Guy Medal in Silver
hasChiefExecutive Stian Westlake
hasLocalGroup Glasgow Local Group
London Local Group
Manchester Local Group
hasMotto Data, Evidence, Decisions
hasPresident Andrew Garrett
hasSection Business and Industrial Section
Medical Statistics Section
Official Statistics Section
Young Statisticians Section
hasTitleForMembers Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society
headquartersCountry United Kingdom
headquartersLocation London
linked to: London, England
inception 1834
journalSection Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series D
legalStatus charity
membershipType corporate members
individual members
offers conferences and meetings
professional accreditation
training courses
organizes RSS Annual Conference
local group meetings
specialist section meetings
originalName Statistical Society of London
postNominal CStat
FRSS
GradStat
presidentRole elected officer
primaryLanguage English
publishes Journal of the Royal Statistical Society
RSS News
linked to: RSS

Significance
purpose advancement of statistical science
promotion of the use of statistics and data
support for statisticians and data scientists
regionServed worldwide
SeriesAField statistics in society
SeriesBField statistical methodology
SeriesCField applied statistics
SeriesDField the Statistician
website https://www.rss.org.uk/

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Guy Medal in Gold presentedBy Royal Statistical Society
Guy Medal in Gold isHighestHonorOf Royal Statistical Society
Sir John Kingman memberOf Royal Statistical Society
Harald Cramér memberOf Royal Statistical Society
Francis Ysidro Edgeworth memberOf Royal Statistical Society
Richard Stone memberOf Royal Statistical Society
subject linked to: Sir Richard Stone
Harold Jeffreys memberOf Royal Statistical Society
Harvey Goldstein memberOf Royal Statistical Society
Egon Pearson memberOf Royal Statistical Society
Guy Medal in Silver presentedBy Royal Statistical Society
Guy Medal in Silver awardingBody Royal Statistical Society
Guy Medal in Silver associatedOrganization Royal Statistical Society
Royal Statistical Society originalName Statistical Society of London
linked to: Royal Statistical Society
Royal Statistical Society hasSection Young Statisticians Section
linked to: Royal Statistical Society
Guy Medal in Bronze presentedBy Royal Statistical Society
Guy Medal in Bronze awardingBody Royal Statistical Society Council
linked to: Royal Statistical Society
William Sealy Gosset memberOf Royal Statistical Society
President of the Royal Statistical Society partOf Royal Statistical Society
President of the Royal Statistical Society employer Royal Statistical Society
President of the Royal Statistical Society headOf Royal Statistical Society
President of the Royal Statistical Society jurisdiction Royal Statistical Society
President of the Royal Statistical Society worksWith Royal Statistical Society trustees
linked to: Royal Statistical Society
C. A. B. Smith memberOf Royal Statistical Society
Austin Bradford Hill memberOf Royal Statistical Society