词条 | Robert Wedderburn (statistician) |
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and then expanded this subject to develop the idea of quasi-likelihood.[2] Wedderburn was born in Edinburgh, where he attended Fettes College, then studied for a degree and a diploma in statistics at the University of Cambridge.[3] He died aged 28 of anaphylactic shock from an insect bite while on a canal holiday.[3] "His colleagues remember him as someone of engaging diffidence, who would nonetheless hold his own in argument when he was sure he was right (as he usually was)," wrote John Nelder in Wedderburn's obituary.[4] References1. ^{{cite journal|last=Nelder|first=John A| authorlink=John Nelder |author2=Wedderburn, Robert W |title=Generalized linear models|journal=Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A| year=1972|volume=135 | pages=370–384|doi=10.2307/2344614|issue=3|publisher=Royal Statistical Society| jstor=2344614}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Wedderburn, Robert}}2. ^{{cite journal|first=RWM|last=Wedderburn|title=Quasi-likelihood functions, generalized linear models, and the Gauss—Newton method|journal=Biometrika|year=1974|volume=61|issue=3|pages=439–447| doi=10.1093/biomet/61.3.439}} 3. ^{{cite journal |last= Senn|first=Stephen |year=2003 |title=A conversation with John Nelder |journal=Statistical Science |volume=18 |issue=1 |pages=118–131 |doi=10.1214/ss/1056397489 |url=http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.ss/1056397489}} 4. ^1 {{cite journal | title = Robert William MacLagan Wedderburn, 1947–1975 | last1 = Nelder | first1 = J.A. | journal = Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A | year = 1975 | volume = 138 | issue = 4 | pages = 587 | publisher = Royal Statistical Society | jstor = 2345239}} 7 : Scottish statisticians|1947 births|1975 deaths|Deaths due to insect bites and stings|People educated at Fettes College|People from Edinburgh|20th-century mathematicians |
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