Gordon Research Conferences
New Hampton School
New Hampton, N. H.
Statistics in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
July 30 – Aug. 3, 1979
Chairman: John Mandel, National Bureau of Standards
Vice Chairman: William J. Hill, Allied Chemical Corp.
Monday, July 30, 1979
Smooth Nonparametric Regression
H.O. Hartley, Texas A and M University
Moderator: Thomas J. Boardman
Statistical Aspects of Short-term Test for Chemical Mutagenicity
Barry H. Margolin, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Moderator: William G. Hunter, University of Wisconsin
Tuesday, July 31, 1979
Curvature Measures of Non-Linearity and Their Use in Obtaining Improved Parameter Confidence Regions
Donald G. Watts, Queens University
Douglas M. Bates, university of Alberta
Moderator: Donald A. Gardiner, Union Carbide Corporation
Risk Analysis of Methyl Mercury Poisoning
Elizabeth L. Scott, University of California
Wednesday, August 1, 1979
Communicating New Concepts Between Our Disciplines; Problems and Solutions
David W. Bacon, Queens University
Bruce R. Kowalski, University of Washington
Mary G. Natrella, National Bureau of Standards
Ronald D. Snee, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Co.
Moderator: Spencer M. Free, Jr., Smith, Kline & French Laboratories
Inferences from Chemical and Physical Measurements with Special Reference to Problems of Standardization
Hugo C. Hamaker, Technological University of Eindhoven (Emeritus)
Moderator: J. Stuart Hunter, Princeton University
Thursday, August 2, 1979
Robust Analysis of Data from Designed Industrial Experiments; A Generalized Approach
Edmund H. Nicklin, General Foods Corp.
Albert S. Paulson, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Moderator: Brian L. Joiner, University of Wisconsin
Modelling Dynamic Chemical Processes Using Time Series
James L. Hansen, Union Carbide Corp.
Moderator: Paul W. Tidwell, Monsanto Company
Friday, August 3, 1979
Statistical Problems and Procedures in the Safety Assessment of Drugs and Chemicals
Joseph L. Ciminera, Merck, Sharp & Dohme Res. Labs
Moderator: William M. Wooding, Carter-Wallace, Inc.
