Sir Ronald Fisher

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_Ronald_Fisher

GPTKB entity

AI-created image

Statements (92)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Gonville_and_Caius_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Copley_Medal gptkb:Darwin_Medal gptkb:Guy_Medal_in_Gold gptkb:Knight_Bachelor gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1890-02-17
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:East_Finchley,_London,_England
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Frank_Fisher gptkb:George_Fisher gptkb:Harry_Fisher gptkb:Janet_Fisher gptkb:Joan_Fisher_Box gptkb:Margaret_Fisher gptkb:Harriet_Fisher gptkb:Leonard_Fisher
gptkbp:deathDate	1962-07-29
gptkbp:deathPlace	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:William_Bateson
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Harrow_School gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Commonwealth_Scientific_and_Industrial_Research_Organisation_(CSIRO) gptkb:Rothamsted_Experimental_Station gptkb:University_College_London gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:field	gptkb:mathematics eugenics evolutionary biology genetics statistics biometry
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Ronald_Aylmer_Fisher
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:David_Cox gptkb:Egon_Pearson gptkb:Frank_Yates gptkb:Jerzy_Neyman gptkb:John_Tukey gptkb:William_Sealy_Gosset gptkb:Andrey_Kolmogorov gptkb:Bradley_Efron gptkb:George_Box
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Charles_Darwin gptkb:Francis_Galton gptkb:Gregor_Mendel gptkb:Karl_Pearson gptkb:William_Bateson gptkb:William_Sealy_Gosset
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:F-distribution gptkb:Fisher's_exact_test gptkb:Fisher's_fundamental_theorem_of_natural_selection gptkb:Fisher's_geometric_model gptkb:Fisher's_principle gptkb:Fisher_information gptkb:Fisher's_linear_discriminant gptkb:Fisher–Neyman_factorization_theorem gptkb:Fisher–Snedecor_distribution gptkb:Fisher–Tippett_distribution gptkb:Fisher–Yates_shuffle gptkb:Fisherian_randomization gptkb:analysis_of_variance_(ANOVA) gptkb:Fisher's_logseries gptkb:Fisher's_method gptkb:Fisher's_scoring_algorithm gptkb:Fisher's_z-distribution gptkb:Fisher–Cochran_theorem gptkb:Fisher–Kolmogorov_equation design of experiments founder of modern statistics statistical inference maximum likelihood estimation
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:International_Statistical_Institute gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:Royal_Statistical_Society gptkb:Indian_Statistical_Institute
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Statistical_Methods_and_Scientific_Inference gptkb:Statistical_Methods_for_Research_Workers gptkb:Statistical_Tables_for_Biological,_Agricultural_and_Medical_Research gptkb:The_Design_of_Experiments gptkb:The_Genetical_Theory_of_Natural_Selection
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:biologist gptkb:statistician gptkb:eugenicist
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:St._George's_Church,_Magill,_South_Australia
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Ruth_Eileen_Guinness
gptkbp:title	gptkb:professor Sir
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir Ronald Fisher