Margaret Gurney
American mathematician, statistician, and computer programmer
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Margaret Gurney's Degrees
- PhD Mathematics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Statistics Stanford University
- Bachelors Mathematics University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Margaret Gurney was an American mathematician, statistician, and computer programmer. Originally trained in the mathematical study of partial differential equations at Swarthmore College, Brown University, and the University of Göttingen, she came to work for the United States Census Bureau. There, she became known for her expertise in sampling, stratified sampling, and survey methodology. At the Census Bureau she also worked as an early programmer of the UNIVAC I computer. Later, she became an international consultant, teaching statistical methods in developing countries. She won the Department of Commerce Silver Medal and was recognized as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.
Margaret Gurney's Published Works
Published Works
- Problems and Methods of the Sample Survey of Business (1946) (48)
- Constructing Orthogonal Replications for Variance Estimation (1975) (40)
- Psychotherapy of the Adolescent (1958) (2)
- Cesàro summability of double series (1932) (1)
- A Non-Uniformly Convergent Series (1932) (0)
- A poke in the eye. (2007) (0)
- THE JUNE MEETING IN EUGENE The four hundred eight-second meeting of the American Mathe- (2007) (0)
- C. P. Snow: the Responsibility of 'Strangers and Brothers' (1962) (0)
- Backchat: an appropriate training? (1985) (0)
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