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Authorised form of namePearson; Egon Sharpe (1895 - 1980)
Dates1895 - 1980
Date of birth11 August 1895
Date of death12/06/1980
ActivityEducation:
Winchester College
Honours:
CBE 1946
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election17/03/1966
RelationshipsSon of Karl Pearson (FRS 1896)
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1981 vol 27 pp 425-443, plate, by M S Bartlett
CodeNA1032
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1966/23Pearson, Egon Sharpe: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MSB/3/15Papers about the publication of E S Pearson letters, M S Bartlett1986
MSB/3/1/3'E S P [Egon Pearson] obituary', file of MS Bartlett1977-1981
IM/GA/WRS/9636Pearson, Egon Sharpend
RR/56/56Referee's report by Ronald Aylmer Fisher, on a paper 'Sufficient statistics and uniformly most powerful tests of statistical hypotheses' by J Neyman and Egon Sharpe Pearson[December 1935]
RR/46/42Referee's report by George Udny Yule, on a paper 'On the problem of the most efficient tests of statistical hypotheses' by Jerzy Neyman and Egon Sharpe Pearson5 October 1932
RR/46/43Referee's report by Ronald Aylmer Fisher, on a paper 'On the problem of the most efficient tests of statistical hypotheses' by Jerzy Neyman and Egon Sharpe Pearson[September 1932]
RR/56/54Referee's report by George Udny Yule, on a paper 'Sufficient statistics and uniformly most powerful tests of statistical hypotheses' by J Neyman and Egon Sharpe Pearson17 December 1935
RR/56/55Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'Sufficient statistics and uniformly most powerful tests of statistical hypotheses' by J Neyman and Egon Sharpe Pearson[December 1935]
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