1 Biography. - 2 Bibliography. - Books. - Papers. - Miscellaneous. - Reviews. - 3 Contributions as a Scientific Generalist. - 3. 1 Background. - 3. 2 Creation and Generalization within Statistics. - 3. 3 Overlaps between Statistics and Other Domains. - 3. 4 Establishing Links among Nonstatistical Fields. - 3. 5 Links between Research and Applications. - 3. 6 Formation of New Fields of Inquiry. - 3. 7 Encouragement of Other Scholars. - 3. 8 Institutional Leadership in Science. - Appendix 1: The Mosteller Years at AAAS. - Appendix 2: Resolution Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Russell Sage Foundation. - 4 Contributions to Mathematical Statistics. - 4. 1 Systematic Statistics. - 4. 2 Slippage Tests: The Problem of the Greatest One. - 4. 3 Stochastic Models for Learning. - 4. 4 Products of Random Matrices Computer Image Generation and Computer Learning. - 4. 5 Number TheoryStatistics for the Love of It. - References. - 5 Contributions to Methodology and Applications. - 5. 1 Introduction. - 5. 2 Public Opinion Polls and Other Survey Data. - 5. 3 Quality Control. - 5. 4 On Pooling Data. - 5. 5 Thurstone-Mosteller Model for Paired Comparisons. - 5. 6 Measuring Utility. - 5. 7 Measuring Pain. - 5. 8 The Analysis of Categorical Data. - 5. 9 Statistics and Sports. - 5. 10 The Jackknife. - 5. 11 Meta-Analysis in the Social and Medical Sciences. - 5. 12 Summary. - Appendix: Frederick Mosteller Social Science and the Meta-Analytic Age. - References. - 6 Fred as Educator. - 6. 1 Precollege EducationAdvocacy and Action. - 6. 2 Face-to-Face Teaching in Traditional and Nontraditional Settings. - 6. 3 On Teaching Teachers. - 6. 4 Evaluating Education and Evaluating Educational Evaluations. - 6. 5 The Learning ProcessResearch Teaching and Practice. - 6. 6 Continuing Education. - References. - 7 Fred at Harvard. - 7. 1 Introduction. - 7. 2 Inthe Department of Social Relations. - 7. 3 In the Department of Statistics. - 7. 4 In the Kennedy School of Government and the Law School. - 7. 5 In the School of Public Health. - 7. 6 The Statistician's Guide to Exploratory Data Analysis. - 7. 7 Epilogue. - Appendix: Excerpts from Some Topics of Interest to Graduate Students in Statistics. - References. - 8 Reviews of Book Contributions. - Sampling Inspection W. Allen Wallis. - The Pre-Election Polls of 1948 Richard F. Link. - Statistical Problems of the Kinsey Report James A. Davis. - Stochastic Models for Learning Paul W. Holland. - Probability with Statistical Applications Emanuel Parzen. - The Federalist John W. Pratt. - Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability Joseph I. Naus. - On Equality of Educational Opportunity Richard J. Light. - Federal Statistics Yvonne M. Bishop. - National Assessment of Educational Progress Lyle V. Jones. - Statistics: A Guide to the Unknown Gudmund R. Iversen. - Sturdy Statistics Ralph B. D'Agostino. - Statistics by Example Janet D. Elashoff. - Weather and Climate Modification Michael Sutherland. - Costs Risks and Benefits of Surgery Howard H. Hiatt. - Statistics and Public Policy Michael A. Stoto. - Data Analysis and Regression Sanford Weisberg. - Data for Decisions William B. Fairley. - Statistician's Guide to Exploratory Data Analysis Persi Diaconis. - Beginning Statistics with Data Analysis John D. Emerson. - Biostatistics in Clinical Medicine Joel C. Kleinman. Language: English