Oliver, Francis Richard
OLIVER, Francis Richard
OLIVER, Francis Richard. British (born Kenya), b. 1932. Genres: Economics, Mathematics/Statistics. Career: University of Exeter, Lecturer, 1958-69, Sr. Lecturer, 1969-70, Reader in Statistics and Econometrics, 1970- 97. Publications: The Control of Hire Purchase, 1961; What Do Statistics Show, 1964. Died 2003.
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