摘要
吴定良先生是我国著名的生物统计学家、体质人类学家,中央研究院首届院士。他1927年师从卡尔·皮尔逊,分别获得统计学博士学位和人类学博士学位,1931年被选为国际统计学会第一位中国会员,是我国首位具有重大国际影响的统计学家。本文从统计史的角度整理了吴定良的生平及其研究成果与贡献,希望后人能够学习他既重视统计理论和方法的研究,更强调理论联系实际、解决实际问题的统计思想。
Dr.T.L.Woo was an outstanding Chinese biostatistician and physical anthropologist and one of the first academicians of Academia Sinica.With supervision of Dr.K.Pearson,Mr.T.L.Woo obtained his doctoral degrees of statistics and anthropology in 1928 and 1934 respectively.Dr.T.L.Woo was elected as the first Chinese member of the International Statistical Institute in 1931.He was the first Chinese statistician with significant international influences.This paper collates Dr.T.L.Woo’s life and his research and contributions with a perspective of statistical history and hopes that future generations can not only learn his research on both statistical theory and methods,but also his statistical thought emphasizing the linking theory with practice to solve reality issues.
作者
袁卫
李扬
YUAN Wei;LI Yang(School of Statistics,Renmin University of China,Beijing 100872;Center for Applied Statistics,Renmin University of China,Beijing 100872,China)
出处
《兰州财经大学学报》
2019年第5期1-6,共6页
Journal of Lanzhou University of Finance and Economics
基金
教育部人文社会科学重点研究基地重大项目“中国统计学科史研究”(13JJD910001)
中国人民大学科学研究基金重大规划项目“中国统计学史”(19XNLG01)资助
关键词
生物统计
国际影响
理论研究
实践研究
biostatistics
international influence
theoretical study
applied study