American Statistical Association

La American Statistical Association è la principale associazione statunitense per statistici. Fondata il 27 novembre 1839 a Boston, durante la presidenza di Martin Van Buren, pubblica diverse riviste:

* Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics (JABES) * Journal of the American Statistical Association (JASA), dal 1888 * Journal of Business & Economic Statistics (JBES) * Journal of Computational & Graphical Statistics (JCGS), dal 1992 * Journal of Educational & Behavioral Statistics (JEBS) * Journal of Official Statistics (JOS) * Journal of Statistics Education (JSE) * The American Statistician (TAS) * Technometrics (TECH), dal 1959 * Amstat News * Chance * Stats

Il ''Journal of the American Statistical Association'' aveva in passato altri nomi: * Publications of the American Statistical Association - Vol. 1 - 16, 1888-1919 * Quarterly Publications of the American Statistical Association - Vol. 17, 1920-1921 * Journal of the American Statistical Association - dal Vol. 18, 1922-

Nel 1964 venne istituito il premio ''Wilks Memorial Medal'' in onore a Samuel Stanley Wilks. da Wikipedia