Overview of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics

Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS): This article is about the formation, governance, membership, awards and fellowship, sponsored lectures, publications, and various activities of the premier organization of mathematical statisticians and probabilists in the world – The Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS).

Citation: Gustafson, E and Peña, E.A. (2019) Institute of Mathematical Statistics. Wiley StatsRef: Statistics Reference Online, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118445112.

Articles on the IMS and Mathematical Statistics

Conversations from Statistical Science

The history of statistics in 1933
Stigler, S.M. (1996) The history of statistics in 1933. Stat. Sci., 11 ( 3), 244– 252.

The annals of mathematical statistics
King, W.I. (1930) The annals of mathematical statistics. Ann. Math. Stat., 1 ( 1), 1–

Drawing the boundaries: Mathematical statistics in the 20th‐century
Hunter, P.W. (1996) Drawing the boundaries: Mathematical statistics in the 20th‐century America. Hist. Math., 23, 7– 30.