1954

Statistics In Chemistry

Cuthbert Daniel, chairman

July 26, General introduction to statistical design of experiments, W. A. Noyes, chairman: H. O. Hartley, "Example of fundamental ideas (orthogonalization, randomization, and blocking)." J. W. Hopkins, chairman: W. J. Youden, "Designs for the chemist’s qualitative problems (factorials, linked blocks, etc.)."

July 27, Components of variance, G. Wernimont, chairman: S. L. Crump, "What is a variance component? (General linear model, urn sampling, design of components of variance experiments)." E. L. LeClerg, chairman: S. M. Free, "Examples (material sampling, optimum allocation, interlaboratory tests)."

July 28, Designs for the chemist’s qualitative problems, G. Symonds, chairman: G. E. Kimball, "Designs of first order, fitting response surfaces." J. C. Whitwell, chairman: J. S. Hunter, "Seeking for an optimum."

July 29, Multiple comparisons and multiple decisions, G. Calingaert, chairman: R. F. Link, "Multiple Comparisons (confidence intervals, allowances, and error rate)." G. E. Kimball, chairman: R. E. Bechhofer, "Multiple decisions (choosing the best of several, comparisons with a standard)."

July 30, Review discussion.

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