John Tukey

#1,086
Most Influential Person

American mathematician

Why Is John Tukey Influential?

(Suggest an Edit or Addition)

According to Wikipedia, John Wilder Tukey was an American mathematician and statistician, best known for the development of the fast Fourier Transform algorithm and box plot. The Tukey range test, the Tukey lambda distribution, the Tukey test of additivity, and the Teichmüller–Tukey lemma all bear his name. He is also credited with coining the term 'bit' and the first published use of the word 'software'.

(See a Problem?)

John Tukey's Published Works

Number of citations in a given year to any of this author's works
Total number of citations to an author for the works they published in a given year. This highlights publication of the most important work(s) by the author
1900191019201930194019501960197019801990200001250250037505000625075008750100001125012500

Published Papers

This paper list is powered by the following services:

Metadata from Crossref logo

Other Resources About John Tukey

What Schools Are Affiliated With John Tukey?

John Tukey is affiliated with the following schools:

John Tukey's Academic­Influence.com Rankings