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Charles M. Stein
(born March 22, 1920), an
American
mathematical
statistician
, is emeritus professor of
statistics
at
Stanford University
. He received his Ph.D in 1947 at
Columbia University
with advisor
Abraham Wald
. Known for
Stein's example
in
decision theory
as well as
Stein's method
, concerning the approximation of
probability distributions
, he is a member of the
National Academy of Sciences
.
Works
Approximate Computation of Expectations
, Institute of Mathematical Statistics, Hayward, CA, 1986.
Interviews
Morris H. DeGroot A Conversation with Charles Stein, Statistical Science, Vol. 1, No. 4 (Nov., 1986), pp. 454–462
See also
James–Stein estimator
Stein's lemma
Stein's method
Stein's unbiased risk estimate
Stein's loss
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