Biographical entry Heyde, Christopher Charles (1939 - 2008)
FAA
- Born
- 20 April 1939
New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 6 March 2008
- Occupation
- Mathematician and Statistician
Summary
Christopher Heyde became Professor of Statistics at the Australian National University in 1987. He was formerly Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Division of Mathematics and Statistics 1975-1983. Heyde was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA) in 1977.
Related entries
Published resources
Book Sections
- Heyde, C. C., 'Allan, Frances Elizabeth (1905-1952), Statistician', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 13, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1993, pp. 26-27. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130031b.htm. Details
Reviews
- Heyde, Chris, review of Roberts, H.S., (ed.) A History of Statistics in New Zealand (1999), Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 13, no. 3, 2001, pp. 366-367. Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/109/issue/3265.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Heyde, C C', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1054051. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 24 November 2010
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