Stephen Stigler

Stephen Mack Stigler (born August 10, 1941) is the Ernest DeWitt Burton Distinguished Service Professor at the Department of Statistics of the University of Chicago. He has authored several books on the history of statistics; he is the son of the economist George Stigler. Quotes No scientific discovery is named after its original inventor. "Stigler's law of eponymy", Transactions of the New York Academy of Sciences, ser. 2, vol. 39 (1980), pp. 147–157 External links Category:1941 births Category:Living people Category:Statisticians Category:Academics from the United States Category:University of Chicago faculty Category:People from Minneapolis Category:University of California, Berkeley alumni Category:Historians of mathematics Category:Members of the American Philosophical Society Category:Non-fiction authors from the United States