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2008 Pitman Medal. (English) Zbl 1335.01032

From the text: The Statistical Society of Australia Inc. awards a gold medal, the Pitman Medal, at most once annually “in recognition of outstanding achievment in, and contribution to, the discipline of statistics”. The Pitman Medal for 2008 was awarded to Professor John Robinson of the School of Mathematics and Statistics at The University of Sydney.

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