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Prasanta C. Mahalanobis


Alternative spellings:
Pracenta Chandra Mahalanobis
P. C. Mahalanobis

B: 1893
D: 1972
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  • Pädagoge
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  • Prizes in Economics

    1949 - Fellow of the Econometric Society

    1951 - Fellow of the Econometric Society

    Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis OBE, FNA, FASc, FRS (29 June 1893– 28 June 1972) was an Indian scientist and statistician. He is best remembered for the Mahalanobis distance, a statistical measure, and for being one of the members of the first Planning Commission of free India. He made pioneering studies in anthropometry in India. He founded the Indian Statistical Institute, and contributed to the design of large-scale sample surveys. For his contributions, Mahalanobis has been considered the father of modern statistics in India. (Source: DBPedia)

    Publishing years

    1
      1963
    4
      1961
    1
      1960
    1
      1959
    1
      1958
    1
      1957

    Series

    1. The National sample survey (4)
    2. Indian statistical series (4)