= John Nelder
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John Nelder is a prominent statistician known for his contributions to the field of statistics, particularly in the areas of generalized linear models (GLMs) and experimental design. He played a significant role in the development of the statistical methodology that allows for the analysis of various types of data and has been influential in advancing the application of statistics in various fields. Nelder is perhaps best known for the Nelder-Mead method, a numerical method for solving optimization problems.
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