Journal article

Officers, playing cards, and sheep - On the history of Eulerian squares and of the design of experiments


Authors listUllrich, P

Publication year2002

Pages189-204

JournalMetrika

Volume number56

Issue number3

ISSN0026-1335

DOI Linkhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s001840100172

PublisherSpringer


Abstract
The article presents some aspects of the history of Latin and, especially, Eulerian squares from the times even before Leonhard Euler (17071783) to their systematic use in the design of experiments by (Sir) Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890-1962).



Citation Styles

Harvard Citation styleUllrich, P. (2002) Officers, playing cards, and sheep - On the history of Eulerian squares and of the design of experiments, Metrika, 56(3), pp. 189-204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001840100172

APA Citation styleUllrich, P. (2002). Officers, playing cards, and sheep - On the history of Eulerian squares and of the design of experiments. Metrika. 56(3), 189-204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001840100172



Keywords


history of mathematicsLatin squares

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