Facts about John Tukey

Occup.Scientist
FromUSA
BornJune 16, 1915
DiedJuly 26, 2000
Aged85 years

Summary

John Tukey was a famous Scientist from USA, who lived between June 16, 1915 and July 26, 2000. He/she became 85 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable. Our collection contains 3 quotes who is written / told by John.

3 Famous quotes by John Tukey

Small: Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values
"Numerical quantities focus on expected values, graphical summaries on unexpected values"
Small: Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to
"Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than the exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise"
Small: An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approxi
"An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem"