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Department of Statistics

Brian A. Geier

 

 
 
 

Welcome to my domain
The following pages are to let you know a little bit about me. In short, I'm a Ph.D. student at CWRU where I'm studing Statistics. The part of Statistics that I enjoy the most is any part that tries to find separability in seemingly unseparabale or noisy environments. I have held research assistant/fellow appointments within the Human Effectiveness Directorate and I'm currently an engineer associate IV with the Sensors Directoarte via Jacobs. Both directoartes are under the Air Force Research Labs umbrella.

For your edification
"The German Statistik, first introduced by Gottfried Achenwall (1749), originally designated the analysis of data about the state, signifying the "science of state" (then called political arithmetic in English). It acquired the meaning of the collection and classification of data generally in the early 19th century. It was introducted into English by Sir John Sinclair.

Thus, the original purpose of Statistik was data to be used by governmental and (often centralized) administrative bodies. The collection of data about states and localities continues, ..."

- wikipedia


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