Harold Hotelling
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Harold Hotelling was an influential American statistician and economist known for pioneering work in mathematical economics, statistical theory, and multivariate analysis, including the development of Hotelling’s T-squared distribution and principal component analysis.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economist
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human → mathematical economist → statistician → |
| areaOfInfluence |
econometrics
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industrial organization → resource economics → |
| awardReceived | John von Neumann Theory Prize → |
| citizenship | American → |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America → |
| educatedAt |
Princeton University
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University of Washington → |
| employer |
Columbia University
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Stanford University → University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill → |
| familyName | Hotelling → |
| fieldOfWork |
economics
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mathematical economics → multivariate analysis → statistical theory → statistics → |
| givenName | Harold → |
| hasConceptNamedAfter |
The Economics of Exhaustible Resources
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surface form:
Hotelling rule
Hotelling’s T-squared distribution → Hotelling’s T-squared distribution →
surface form:
Hotelling’s T-squared test
Hotelling’s law → Hotelling’s lemma → |
| influenced |
development of modern multivariate statistics
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development of spatial competition theory in economics → |
| knownFor |
development of Hotelling’s T-squared distribution
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development of principal component analysis → pioneering work in mathematical economics → pioneering work in multivariate statistical analysis → |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English → |
| memberOf |
Econometric Society
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Institute of Mathematical Statistics → |
| notableWork |
The Economics of Exhaustible Resources
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surface form:
Hotelling rule
Hotelling’s T-squared distribution → Hotelling’s T-squared distribution →
surface form:
Hotelling’s T-squared test
Hotelling’s law → Hotelling’s lemma → principal component analysis → |
| occupation |
economist
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statistician → |
| positionHeld |
professor of economics
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professor of statistics → |
| sexOrGender | male → |
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