statistician

• As the writer of the notice which appeared in the journal on the occasion of his death observed While Sir Charles Dilke would have declined the title of statistician, and, indeed, frequently referred to himself as a 'mere user' of statistics, he possessed in a high degree what may be termed the statistical instinct. —  The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Vol. 2
• Finishing four days of work at Corning Incorporated in New York State--"helping to design better optical wave guides, ceramics, and catalytic converters"--statistician David Doehlert was heading home. —  Omni: Fall 1995
• He's a professional statistician, and apparently you're not, so it sounds like a good learning opportunity for you. —  RealClimate
• 'Compiling research on 200 different positions, this year's JobsRated. com report ranks mathematician as the country's best job, followed by actuary and statistician -- three jobs for which a calculator and solitude are prerequisites,' the career and job website CareerCast. com has found. —  India eNews
• Two hours after the warning from the statistician, a reply came back from a civil servant at the Department of Health: —  BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition

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