John Tukey

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John Tukey

Mathematics

#88

World Rank

#243

Historical Rank

#34

USA Rank

Statistics

#8

World Rank

#14

Historical Rank

#4

USA Rank

Measure Theory

#191

World Rank

#298

Historical Rank

#85

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• Mathematics

John Tukey's Degrees

• PhD Mathematics Princeton University

Why Is John Tukey Influential?

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'.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With John Tukey?

John Tukey is affiliated with the following schools:

• Brown University
• Princeton University