The History of the International Biometric Society
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The International Biometric Society (IBS) was formed at the First International Biometric Conference at Woods Hole on September 6, 1947. The History of the International Biometric Society presents a deep dive into the voluminous archival records, with primary focus on IBS's first fifty years. It contains numerous photos and extracts from the archival materials, and features many photos of important leaders who served IBS across the decades.Features:Describes events leading up to and at Woods Hole on September 6, 1947 that led to the formation of IBSOutlines key markers that shaped IBS after th...
The International Biometric Society (IBS) was formed at the First International Biometric Conference at Woods Hole on September 6, 1947. The History of the International Biometric Society presents a deep dive into the voluminous archival records, with primary focus on IBS's first fifty years. It contains numerous photos and extracts from the archival materials, and features many photos of important leaders who served IBS across the decades.
Features:
Describes events leading up to and at Woods Hole on September 6, 1947 that led to the formation of IBSOutlines key markers that shaped IBS after the 1947 formation through to the modern dayDescribes the regional and national group structure, and the formation of regions and national groupsDescribes events surrounding the key scientific journal of IBS, Biometrics, including the transfer of ownership to IBS, content, editors, policies, management, and importanceDescribes the other key IBS publications - Biometric Bulletin, Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics, and regional publicationsProvides details of International Biometric Conferences and key early symposiaDescribes IBS constitution and by-laws processes, and the evolution of business arrangementsProvides a record of international officers, including regional presidents, national group secretaries, journal editors, and the locations of meetingsIncludes a gallery of international Presidents, and a gallery of Secretaries and Treasurers
The History of the International Biometric Society will appeal to anyone interested in the activities of our statistical and biometrical forebearers. The focus is on issues and events that engaged the attention of the officers of IBS. Some of these records are riveting, some entertaining, some intriguing, and some colorful. Some of the issues covered were difficult to handle, but even these often resulted in changes that benefited IBS.
Features:
Describes events leading up to and at Woods Hole on September 6, 1947 that led to the formation of IBSOutlines key markers that shaped IBS after the 1947 formation through to the modern dayDescribes the regional and national group structure, and the formation of regions and national groupsDescribes events surrounding the key scientific journal of IBS, Biometrics, including the transfer of ownership to IBS, content, editors, policies, management, and importanceDescribes the other key IBS publications - Biometric Bulletin, Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics, and regional publicationsProvides details of International Biometric Conferences and key early symposiaDescribes IBS constitution and by-laws processes, and the evolution of business arrangementsProvides a record of international officers, including regional presidents, national group secretaries, journal editors, and the locations of meetingsIncludes a gallery of international Presidents, and a gallery of Secretaries and Treasurers
The History of the International Biometric Society will appeal to anyone interested in the activities of our statistical and biometrical forebearers. The focus is on issues and events that engaged the attention of the officers of IBS. Some of these records are riveting, some entertaining, some intriguing, and some colorful. Some of the issues covered were difficult to handle, but even these often resulted in changes that benefited IBS.
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