''Biometrics'' is a
journal that publishes articles on the
application of statistics and mathematics to the biological sciences.
[JSTOR entry on biometrics](_blank)
/ref> It is published by the International Biometric Society (IBS).[Biometrics homepage](_blank)
Originally published in 1945 under the title ''Biometrics Bulletin'', the journal adopted the shorter title in 1947.[ Biometrics, Vol. 3, No. 1, Mar., 1947 Page 53](_blank)
/ref> A notable contributor to the journal was R.A. Fisher, for whom a memorial edition was published in 1964.[Biometrics, Vol. 20, No. 2, In Memoriam: Ronald Aylmer Fisher, 1890-1962, Jun., 1964](_blank)
/ref> In a survey of statistics researchers' opinions, it was ranked fifth overall among 40 statistics journals, and it was second only to the ''Journal of the American Statistical Association
The ''Journal of the American Statistical Association'' is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the American Statistical Association. It covers work primarily focused on the application of statis ...
'' in the ranking provided by biometrics
Biometrics are body measurements and calculations related to human characteristics and features. Biometric authentication (or realistic authentication) is used in computer science as a form of identification and access control. It is also used t ...
specialists.[.]
References
External links
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Publisher website
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International Biometric Society (IBS)
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{{Statistics journals
Biostatistics journals
Academic journals established in 1945
Wiley-Blackwell academic journals
English-language journals
Quarterly journals
Academic journals associated with international learned and professional societies