Claus Moser, Baron Moser Quotes

Claus Adolf Moser, Baron Moser, was a British statistician who made major contributions in both academia and the Civil Service. He prided himself rather on being a non-mathematical statistician, and said that the thing that frightened him most in his life was when Maurice Kendall asked him to teach a course on analysis of variance at the LSE. Wikipedia  

✵ 24. November 1922 – 4. September 2015
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Claus Moser, Baron Moser Quotes

“Education costs money, but then so does ignorance.”

The Daily Telegraph, 21 August 1990 http://www2.gsu.edu/~dscthw/8350/bayes/perfinfo.pdf

“As part of the National Strategy, the Government should commit itself to the virtual elimination of functional illiteracy and innumeracy.”

The Moser report on Literacy and Numeracy http://www.literacytrust.org.uk/Database/moserec.html

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