Udny Yule
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Udny Yule FRS , usually known as Udny Yule, was a British statistician, particularly known for the Yule distribution and proposing the preferential attachment model for random graphs. Personal life Yule was born at Beech Hill, a house in Morham near Haddington, Scotland and died in Cambridge, England. He came from an established Scottish family composed of army officers, civil servants, scholars, and administrators. His father, Sir George Udny Yule was a brother of the noted orientalist Sir Henry Yule . His great uncle was the botanist John Yule.
Udny Yule's Published Works
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- A Mathematical Theory of Evolution, Based on the Conclusions of Dr. J. C. Willis, F.R.S. (1367)
- A Mathematical Theory of Evolution Based on the Conclusions of Dr. J. C. Willis, F.R.S. (1925) (1236)
- On a Method of Investigating Periodicities in Disturbed Series, with Special Reference to Wolfer's Sunspot Numbers (1104)
- Why do we Sometimes get Nonsense-Correlations between Time-Series?--A Study in Sampling and the Nature of Time-Series (1028)
- An Inquiry into the Nature of Frequency Distributions Representative of Multiple Happenings with Particular Reference to the Occurrence of Multiple Attacks of Disease or of Repeated Accidents (1920) (786)
- NOTES ON THE THEORY OF ASSOCIATION OF ATTRIBUTES IN STATISTICS (1903) (415)
- On the Association of Attributes in Statistics: With Illustrations from the Material of the Childhood Society, &c (352)
- The statistical study of literary vocabulary (1944) (251)
- ON SENTENCE- LENGTH AS A STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTIC OF STYLE IN PROSE: WITH APPLICATION TO TWO CASES OF DISPUTED AUTHORSHIP (1939) (239)
- On the association of attributes in statistics, with examples from the material of the childhood society, &c (226)
- On the Theory of Correlation (1897) (188)
- Some Statistics of Evolution and Geographical Distribution in Plants and Animals, and their Significance. (1922) (162)
- On the Theory of Correlation for any Number of Variables treated by a New System of Notation. (1907) (114)
- MENDEL'S LAWS AND THEIR PROBABLE RELATIONS TO INTRA‐RACIAL HEREDITY. (1902) (111)
- On the Determination of Size of Family and of the Distribution of Characters in Order of Birth from Samples Taken Through Members of the Sibships (97)
- On the Time‐Correlation Problem, with Especial Reference to the Variate‐Difference Correlation Method (1921) (93)
- On Some Points Relating to Vital Statistics, More Especially Statistics of Occupational Mortality (1934) (78)
- An introduction to the theory of statistics (4th ed.). (70)
- On Some Points Relating to Vital Statistics, More Especially Statistics of Occupational Mortality (1934) (67)
- On the Changes in the Marriage- and Birth-Rates in England and Wales during the Past Half Century; with an Inquiry as to their Probable Causes. (1906) (66)
- An Investigation into the Causes of Changes in Pauperism in England, Chiefly During the Last Two Intercensal Decades (Part I.) (1899) (64)
- On Reading a Scale (1927) (52)
- On the Interpretation of Correlations between Indices or Ratios (1910) (51)
- On the significance of Bravais' formulæ for regression, &c., in the case of skew correlation (49)
- On a Method of Studying Time-Series Based on Their Internal Correlations (1945) (36)
- The Applications of the Method of Correlation to Social and Economic Statistics (1909) (35)
- On the Distribution of Deaths with Age when the Causes of Death Act Cumulatively, and Similar Frequency Distributions (33)
- Data for the problem of evolution in man. V. On the correlation between duration of life and the number of offspring (31)
- On the Application of the χ 2 Method to Association and Contingency Tables, with Experimental Illustrations (20)
- Theory and Observation in the Investigation of Accident Causation (1941) (20)
- A Test of Tippett's Random Sampling Numbers (1938) (19)
- Karl Pearson: (1939) (18)
- ON SOME PROPERTIES OF NORMAL DISTRIBUTIONS, UNIVARIATE AND BIVARIATE, BASED ON SUMS OF SQUARES OF FREQUENCIES (1938) (17)
- PROFESSOR JOHANNSEN'S EXPERIMENTS IN HEREDITY: A Review (1903) (16)
- The Determination of the Best Value of the Coupling-Ratio from a Given Set of Data (1915) (14)
- Notes on the History of Pauperism in England and Wales from 1850, Treated by the Method of Frequency-Curves; with an Introduction on the Method (1896) (14)
- Karl Pearson, 1857-1936 (1936) (13)
- On a Property Which Holds Good for all Groupings of a Normal Distribution of Frequency for Two Variables, with Applications to the Study of Contingency-Tables for the Inheritance of Unmeasured Qualities (1906) (11)
- On the Theory of Inheritance of Quantitatively Compound Characters on the Basis of Mendel's Laws. (1907) (10)
- Statistics of British Feeding Trials and the Starch Equivalent Theory (1914) (9)
- An introduction to the statistics (9)
- The principles and practice of yield trials (8)
- Prof. Johannsen on Heredity (8)
- Variation of the number of sepals in Anemone nemorosa (1902) (7)
- On the Influence of Bias and of Personal Equation in Statistics of Ill-Defined Qualities (1906) (6)
- The function of statistical method in scientific investigation (6)
- Crop Production and Price: A Note on Gregory King's Law (1915) (6)
- Statistics of Production and the Census of Production Act (1906) (1907) (5)
- XI. On the distribution of frequency (variation and correlation) of the barometric height at divers stations (5)
- An introduction to the theory of statistics (6th ed. enl.). (5)
- (vi) Notes of Karl Pearson's Lectures on the Theory of Statistics, 1884-96 (1938) (4)
- In memory of the Rev. William Cecil, M.A., sometime Fellow of Magdalene College and Fellow of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (1931) (4)
- On the Sex-Ratios of Births in the Registration Districts of England and Wales, 1881-90 (1906) (4)
- XXXV. On a simple form of harmonic analyser (1895) (4)
- On the Theory of Consistence of Logical Class-Frequencies, and Its Geometrical Representation (3)
- On a Simple Form of Harmonic Analyser (2)
- IV. On a Convenient Means of Drawing Curves to Various Scales (1904) (2)
- Local Death Rates (1902) (2)
- XXXII. On the passage of an oscillator wave-train through a plate of conducting dielectric (1895) (2)
- LIII. On the passage of electric wave-trains through layers of electrolyte (1893) (2)
- Mendelism and Biometry (1907) (2)
- On a Parallelism between Differential Coefficients and Regression Coefficients (1936) (1)
- Statistical Studies of Evolution. (1922) (1)
- On the Passage of an Oscillator Wave-train through a Plate of Conducting Dielectric (1)
- Cumulative Sampling: A Speculation as to What Happens in Copying Manuscripts (1946) (1)
- V. Data for the problem of evolution in man. V.—On the correlation between duration of life and the number of offspring (1)
- Frequency Curves of Genera and Species (1924) (1)
- VI. On interference phenomena in electric waves passing through different thicknesses of electrolyte (1)
- On the theory of consistence of logical class-frequencies and its geometrical representation (0)
- Note on the Number of the Jews in Germany (1933) (0)
- Outline of a Theory of Linguistic Change. (1946) (0)
- On the Relation between the Thymus and the Generative Organs and the Influence of these Organs upon Growth: Note by G. Udny Yule (1914) (0)
- Reginald Hawthorn Hooker, M.A (1944) (0)
- The biology of population growth (1926) (0)
- A Note on Mr. King's method of Graduation and its relation to Graphic Method (1920) (0)
- [Letters to Editor] (0)
- Speeches by Mr. George Yule (0)
- Miscellaneous theorems involving the use of the correlation-coefficient. (0)
- John Wallis, D.D., F.R.S. (1939) (0)
- Mean or Median (1907) (0)
- Dr. W. K Sheppard (1936) (0)
- THE WORD ‘MUING’ IN MILTON'S AREOPAGITICA (1644) (1943) (0)
- Technical school oragnization and teaching (0)
- Statistics of small-pox and vaccination.—A criticism of some of Mr. Milnes' methods and arguments (1896) (0)
- THE WORD ‘MUING’ IN MILTON'S AREOPAGITICA (1943) (0)
- Speeches By Mr. George Yule Ed. 2 (0)
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