Papers, 1939-2008, n.d.

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Papers, 1939-2008, n.d.

This collection contains biographical information about and writings by Alexander Mood. The biographical material consists of excerpts from AMSTAT News, a newsletter published by the American Statistical Association regarding Mood's awards and achievements, and a chapter from his autobiography in which he tells of his time at Iowa State. The scientific papers in the collection authored or co-authored by Mood cover topics ranging from statistical analyses of the American educational system to operational war gaming.

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Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Mood, Alexander McFarlane, 1913-....

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Alexander McFarlane Mood graduated from the University of Texas with a B.A. (1934) in physics and received his Ph.D. (1940) from Princeton University in mathematics. Mood was a statistical consultant and professor for many years and received several awards for his work with statistics. This work included assessments of education and public policy research, operations research, and systems analysis. Following his education, he taught at several prominent universities, including the University of ...

Iowa State University. Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics.

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Iowa State University. Statistical Laboratory

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