Sandy Zabell: The Secret Life of I. J. Good

Lecture by Sandy Zabell Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Northwestern University, on the occasion of Tom Sterkenburg's PhD defence

I. J. ("Jack") Good was an important Bayesian statistician for more than half a century after World War II, and played an important role in the (eventual) post-war Bayesian revival. But his graduate training had been in....(continue reading...)