Erich Leo Lehmann

Statistician, Academic

1917 – 2009

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Who was Erich Leo Lehmann?

Erich Leo Lehmann was an American statistician, who made a major contribution to nonparametric hypothesis testing. He is one of the eponyms of the Lehmann–Scheffé theorem and of the Hodges–Lehmann estimator of the median of a population.

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Born
Nov 20, 1917
Strasbourg
Also known as
  • E. L. Lehmann
  • Erich L. Lehmann
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • PhD, University of California, Berkeley
    Mathematics
    ( - 1946)
Lived in
  • Berkeley
    ( - 2009/09/12)
Died
Sep 12, 2009
Berkeley

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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