Tukey (other)

	Tukey (other) John Tukey (1915–2000) was an American mathematician. Tukey may also refer to: * Francis Tukey (1814–1867), American politician * Tukey Island, one of the Joubin Islands, Antarctica * Tukey's Bridge, Portland, Maine * Tukey's test (other) See also * * Tuke (other) Tuke may refer to: People * Tuke family, a Quaker family from York, England Blair Tuke (born 1989), New Zealand Olympic sailor Daniel Hack Tuke (1827–1895), a prominent campaigner for humane treatment of the insane ** Henry Tuke (1755–181 ... * Turkey (other) {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tukey John Wilder Tukey (; June 16, 1915 – July 26, 2000) was an American mathematician and statistician, best known for the development of the Cooley–Tukey FFT algorithm, fast Fourier Transform (FFT) algorithm and box plot. The Tukey's range test, Tukey range test, the Tukey lambda distribution, the Tukey's test of additivity, Tukey test of additivity, and the Teichmüller–Tukey lemma all bear his name. He is also credited with coining the term 'bit' and the first published use of the word 'software'. Biography Tukey was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts in 1915, to a Latin teacher father and a private tutor. He was mainly taught by his mother and attended regular classes only for certain subjects like French. Tukey obtained a Bachelor of Arts, BA in 1936 and MSc in 1937 in chemistry, from Brown University, before moving to Princeton University, where in 1939 he received a PhD in mathematics after completing a doctoral dissertation titled "On denumerability in topology". Dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Francis Tukey Francis Tukey (1814 - November 27, 1867) was the City Marshal of Boston, Massachusetts from 1846 to 1852 and a member of the California State Assembly. Early history Francis Tukey was born in Falmouth, Maine in 1814. His family was well established in the area of Falmouth. His father was Benjamin Tukey, as was also the name of his grandfather. His grandfather fought in the Battle of Saratoga during the American Revolution. Upon the town's celebration of the surrender of General Burgoyne, the elder Benjamin Tukey was killed accidentally. As the celebration had commenced around Alice Greele's Tavern, Benjamin was mortally wounded by the premature discharge of a cannon. Benjamin Tukey left behind two children: Benjamin, Francis's father, and William. Francis Tukey is described as "5 feet, 9 inches tall, hair black as a raven, eyes large, dark and piercing with a pale face and an infectious smile." Francis Tukey was a mechanic by trade and left Falmouth for Boston, Massachuset ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tukey Island Tukey Island () is an island near the center of the Joubin Islands. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names The Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (ACAN or US-ACAN) is an advisory committee of the United States Board on Geographic Names responsible for recommending commemorative names for features in Antarctica. History The committee was established ... (US-ACAN) for Claude C. Tukey, Messman in R.V. Hero on her first voyage to Antarctica and nearby Palmer Station in 1968. See also * List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands References Islands of the Palmer Archipelago {{PalmerArchipelago-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tukey's Bridge Tukey's Bridge is a bridge connecting the neighborhoods of Munjoy Hill and East Deering in Portland, Maine. It is part of Interstate 295, U.S. Route 1, and State Route 26. History Several bridges by the same name have existed connecting the areas. The current bridge was completed in 1960 and named for Lemuel Tukey, a tavern owner and tax collector from the Back Cove area of Portland in the late 18th century. It replaced a bridge completed around 1898, and which carried the Portland and Yarmouth Electric Railway Portland and Yarmouth Electric Railway was an electric trolleycar service that ran between Portland, Maine, Portland and Yarmouth, Maine, from 1898 and 1933. Described in 1901 as the "new electric road", Yarmouth was "now a closer neighbor [to Po .... Further reading Dedication Program Interstate 95 : Tukey's Bridge, Portland, November 19, 1960 References * Bridges in Portland, Maine Road bridges in Maine Munjoy Hill Bridges on the Interstate Highway Syste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tukey's Test (other) Tukey's test is either: * Tukey's range test, also called Tukey method, Tukey's honest significance test, Tukey's HSD (Honestly Significant Difference) test * Tukey's test of additivity In statistics, Tukey's test of additivity, named for John Tukey, is an approach used in two-way ANOVA (regression analysis involving two qualitative factors) to assess whether the factor variables ( categorical variables) are additively related to ... {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Tuke (other) Tuke may refer to: People * Tuke family, a Quaker family from York, England Blair Tuke (born 1989), New Zealand Olympic sailor Daniel Hack Tuke (1827–1895), a prominent campaigner for humane treatment of the insane Henry Tuke (1755–1814) Henry Scott Tuke (1858–1929), British painter and photographer James Hack Tuke (1819–1896) Margaret Tuke (1862–1947), Principal of Bedford College, London University Samuel Tuke (reformer) (1784–1857) William Tuke III (1732–1822), founder of The Retreat at York ** William Murray Tuke (1822–1903), tea merchant and banker, son of Samuel Tuke, father of W. F. Tuke * Anthony Tuke (1920–2001), chairman of Barclays Bank and Rio Tinto Zinc, son of A. W. Tuke, grandson of W. F. Tuke * Anthony Tuke (1897–1975), chairman of Barclays Bank, son of W. F. Tuke, father of Sir A. F. Tuke * Benjamin Tuke (1870–1936), Ireland international rugby player * Bob Tuke (born 1947), American politician * Brian Tuke (died 1545 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]