Michael Friendly
Michael Louis Friendly is an American-Canadian psychologist, Professor of Psychology at York University in Ontario, Canada, and director of its Statistical Consulting Service, especially known for his contributions to graphical methods for categorical and multivariate data, and on the history of data and information visualisation.
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- Born in
- New York City
- Educated at
- Princeton UniversityRensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the American Statistical Association
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Harold Oliver Gulliksen🎓 Peter Ornstein
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Roman Konarski
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1945
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