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George E. P. Box

1919 - 2013

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George Edward Pelham Box (18 October 1919 – 28 March 2013) was a British statistician, who worked in the areas of quality control, time-series analysis, design of experiments, and Bayesian inference. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George E. P. Box has received more than 432,639 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George E. P. Box is the 576th most popular physician (down from 481st in 2019), the 4,388th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,060th in 2019) and the 54th most popular British Physician.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, George E. P. Box ranks 576 out of 502Before him are James Ewing, Priscilla Chan, Lucille Teasdale-Corti, Sophia Jex-Blake, William C. Gorgas, and Denton Cooley. After him are Jill Stein, Richard Friedrich Johannes Pfeiffer, Robert Spitzer, Richard Doll, Ran Laurie, and Yoshioka Yayoi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, George E. P. Box ranks 280Before him are Tennessee Ernie Ford, Marge Champion, Slim Pickens, Vladimír Vašíček, Bill Nicholson, and Fritz Schwab. After him are Erik Elmsäter, Tommy Lawton, Tim Holt, André Guelfi, Ross Bagdasarian, and Lawrence Stone. Among people deceased in 2013, George E. P. Box ranks 373Before him are Nobuyuki Aihara, Donald Richie, Alberto Bevilacqua, Santiago Santamaría, Diomedes Díaz, and Tatyana Zaslavskaya. After him are Gene Mako, Regina Resnik, Gerino Gerini, Valérie Benguigui, Angela Voigt, and Janet Rowley.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George E. P. Box ranks 4,388 out of 7,765Before him are Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading (1860), William Beechey (1753), Denis Lawson (1947), Michael Howard (1941), Florence Pugh (1996), and Richie Hawtin (1970). After him are Darren Shan (1972), Stephen Morris (1957), Chris Thomas (1947), Tony Barton (1937), Joseph Barcroft (1872), and Emma Thomas (1971).

Among PHYSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among physicians born in United Kingdom, George E. P. Box ranks 54Before him are Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet (1707), William Stukeley (1687), John Arbuthnot (1667), Astley Cooper (1768), Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet (1783), and Sophia Jex-Blake (1840). After him are Richard Doll (1912), Ran Laurie (1915), Mary Putnam Jacobi (1842), Edward Albert Sharpey-Schafer (1850), William Hewson (1739), and Thomas C. Jerdon (1811).