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Meet Maths Nobel Prize Winner C R Rao: The man who revolutionised statistics

Meet Maths Nobel Prize Winner C R Rao: The man who revolutionised statistics

Rao was the eighth of ten children born to a Telugu family in Bellary and studied at Andhra University, Calcutta University and Cambridge University.Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, better known as C.R. Rao, who will receive the 2023 International Prize in Statistics, is an Indian-American mathematician. Because of his significant contributions to the field of statistics he […]

Indian-American mathematician C R Rao awarded International Prize in Statistics at 102

Indian-American mathematician C R Rao awarded International Prize in Statistics at 102

WASHINGTON: Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, a prominent Indian-American mathematician and statistician, will receive the 2023 International Prize in Statistics, the equivalent to the Nobel Prize in the field, for his monumental work 75 years ago that revolutionised statistical thinking.Rao’s work, more than 75 years ago, continues to exert a profound influence on science, the International Prize […]