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3 unusual facts about Anderson Gray McKendrick


Anderson Gray McKendrick

Irwin (see below) commented on the quality of his work, "Although an amateur, he was a brilliant mathematician, with a far greater insight than many professionals."

Some of this papers other results for stochastic models of epidemics and population growth were rediscovered by William Feller in 1939.

J. O. Irwin The Place of Mathematics in Medical and Biological Statistics, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society.



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