Abstract:John Nelder was a statistician who made important contributions to applied statistical theory, of which three are notable: his work on general balance; his influential collaboration with Robert Wedderburn and later Peter McCullagh on the development of generalized linear models (GLMs); and his post-retirement collaboration with Youngjo Lee on hierarchical generalized linear models (HGLMs). John started his career at the National Vegetable Research Station in Wellesbourne in 1950, and was subsequently head of s… Show more
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