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Olive Jean Dunn

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American mathematician (1915-2008)

United StatesAcademicsLived 1915 to 2008 · aged 92
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Olive Jean Dunn was an American mathematician and statistician, and professor of biostatistics at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). She described methods for computing confidence intervals and also codified the Bonferroni correction's application to confidence intervals.

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1968Fellow of the American Statistical Association

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Olive Jean Dunn was an American mathematician and statistician, and professor of biostatistics at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). She described methods for computing confidence intervals and also codified the Bonferroni correction's application to confidence intervals. She authored the textbook Basic Statistics: A Primer for the Biomedical Sciences in 1977.

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Lived 1915 to 2008 · aged 92
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