Frederick Mosteller was an outstanding statistician who made significant contributions to the field of statistics. His research covered a wide range of areas including probability theory, statistical inference, and decision theory, profoundly influencing the development of modern statistics.
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Source: Beginning Statistics with Data Analysis
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