Gordon Research Conferences

Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

The New Hampton School

New Hampton, N. H.

12-16 July 1965

Ralph A. Bradley, Chairman

Spencer M. Free, Jr., Vice Chairman

Monday, July 12

Some Approaches to Regression Problems

Colin L. Mallows, Bell Telephone Laboratories

Chairman: W. L. Nicholson, Pacific Northwest Laboratories

What is the Use of Statistics?

M. J. R. Healy, Rothamsted Experimental Station

Chairman: Lyle D. Calvin, Oregon State University

Tuesday, July 13

Multivariate Statistical Classification Techniques and the Electric Computer

Carl F. Kossack, Graduate Research Center of the Southwest

Chairman: Otto Dykstra, Jr., Amer. Cyanamid

Panel Discussion of Statistical Problems

Richard Scarpellino, General Foods Corp., Philip H. Scott, Pan American Petroleum

Spencer M. Free, Jr., Smith, Kline and French

Panel: Donald A. Gardiner, Oak Ridge National Lab.

M. J. R. Healy, Rothamsted Experimental Station

James W. Walker, Georgia Institute of Technology

Ralph A. Bradley, Florida State University

Chairman: Ernest G. Bianco, The General Electric Company

Wednesday, July 14

Exploratory Statistical Techniques in Multivariate Analysis

Rolf E. Bargmann, International Business Machines Corp.

Chairman: R. Darrell Bock, University of North Carolina

Contingency Tables

Marvin A. Kastenbaum, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Chairman: Allyn W. Kimball, Johns Hopkins University

Thursday, July 15

Statistics of non-linear Models Applied in Engineering

Donald W. Marquardt, E.I. duPont de Nemours and Co.

Chairman: Virgil L. Anderson, Purdue University

Transformations of Parameters in Non-linear Least Squares

Duane A. Meeter, Florida State University

Chairman: Sidney W. Hess, Atlas Chemical Industries

Friday, July 16

Methods for Estimating the Composition of a Three Component Liquid Mixture

Raymond H. Myers, Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Chairman: Philip H. Scott, Pan American Petroleum Corporation

Conference Portrait