Center for Statistics and Probability Discussion Papers
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Scope and Contents
The sixty one discussion papers distributed by Northwestern University's Center for Statistics and Probability are contained in one and one-half boxes and span the period 1976-1982. The Center was created in February, 1976 to facilitate interdisciplinary research in statistics and probability. The discussion papers series was designed to report research in progress prior to its formal publication in scholarly journals. Contributors to the series were from several schools and departments at Northwestern, as well as from other institutions. The series lacks Discussion Papers #17 and #39; several other numbers exist only as photocopies.
Dates
- 1976-1982
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
2.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The sixty one discussion papers distributed by Northwestern University's Center for Statistics and Probability are contained in one and one-half boxes and span the period 1976-1982. The Center was created in February, 1976 to facilitate interdisciplinary research in statistics and probability. The discussion papers series was designed to report research in progress prior to its formal publication in scholarly journals. Contributors to the series were from several schools and departments at Northwestern, as well as from other institutions. The series lacks Discussion Papers #17 and #39; several other numbers exist only as photocopies.
Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order.
Method of Acquisition
Meyer Dwass, director of the Center for Statistics and Probability, transferred the bulk of this series to the University Archives on November 11, 1980 (Accession #80-179). The Archives staff secured missing numbers in June, 1982.
Processing Information
Catherine M. Krane and Mary Ann Webber; June-November, 1983.
- Title
- Guide to the Center for Statistics and Probability Discussion Papers
- Author
- Catherine M. Krane and Mary Ann Webber
- Date
- 01/06/1983
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Library Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu