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Działalność naukowa Polskiego Towarzystwa Statystycznego w latach 1912–1939
Research activities of the Polish Statistical Association in years 1912–1939

Author(s): Jan Kordos
Subject(s): Scientific Life
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: statistics; history;Polish Statistical Association;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents a synthetic approach of scientific activities while taking account of the PTS's (Polish Statistical Association) organisational development. The study presents the results of scientific achievements of PTS in the years 1912–1915 and the Association of Polish Economists and Statisticians in the years 1917–1936 as well as of the PTS 1937–1939. The author discusses the results of surveys conducted by the Association on the basis of its publications and presented papers at conferences and scientific meetings. Moreover, he presented the development of the theory of statistics and statistical methods in various fields of study, whose authors were Polish statisticians associated in these statistical organisations.

  • Issue Year: 57/2012
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 21-31
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish
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