Corporate Body

CSIRO Division of Mathematics and Statistics (1974 - 1997)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

From
1974
North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
To
1997
Functions
Industrial or scientific research
Reference No
CA 8459
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
North Ryde, New South Wales

Summary

Previously the Division of Mathematical Statistics, the Division of Mathematics and Statistics was established in 1974. In 1997 the Division formed the Division of Mathematics and Information Sciences. The new Division also incorporated the Division of Information technology and the Biometrics Units.

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 1941 - 1944 CSIR Biometrics Section
       1944 - 1954 CSIRO Mathematical Statistics Section
             1954 - 1974 CSIRO Division of Mathematical Statistics
                   1974 - 1997 CSIRO Division of Mathematics and Statistics
                         1997 - CSIRO Division of Mathematical and Information Sciences

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  • Speed, T. P., 'The role of statisticians in CSIRO: past, present and future', Australian Journal of Statistics, 30 (B) (1988), 15-34. Details

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