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Remembering Erich Lehmann. (English) Zbl 1232.01031

Summary: In this paper I shall try to sketch some typical aspects of Erich Lehmann’s contributions to statistics through his research, his teaching, his service to the profession and his personality.

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01A70 Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies
62G10 Nonparametric hypothesis testing
62G20 Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

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Lehmann, Erich Leo
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