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John W. Tukey was an influential American mathematician and statistician known for pioneering exploratory data analysis and coining the term "bit."

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instanceOf academic
human
mathematician
statistician
awardReceived National Medal of Science
coinedTerm bit
exploratory data analysis
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Brown University
Princeton University
employer Bell Telephone Laboratories
Princeton University
familyName Tukey
fieldOfWork exploratory data analysis
mathematics
statistics
fullName John Wilder Tukey
linked to: John W. Tukey
gender male
givenName John
influenced development of modern data analysis
statistical practice in industry
influencedBy Jerzy Neyman
R. A. Fisher
linked to: Ronald A. Fisher
knownFor Tukey test
Tukey’s honestly significant difference test
Tukey’s range test
linked to: Tukey's range test

box plot
coining the term "bit"
exploratory data analysis
fast Fourier transform (FFT) development
multiple comparisons procedures
robust statistics contributions
stem-and-leaf plot
time series analysis contributions
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
nationality American
notableWork Exploratory Data Analysis
The Future of Data Analysis
contributions to the fast Fourier transform
occupation professor
researcher
positionHeld professor of statistics at Princeton University
researcher at Bell Labs

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