Background
Oakes, David was born on May 8, 1947 in Stockport, England. Son of Norman Edward and Kathleen Oakes. came to the United States, 1983.
(This monograph contains many ideas on the analysis of sur...)
This monograph contains many ideas on the analysis of survival data to present a comprehensive account of the field. The value of survival analysis is not confined to medical statistics, where the benefit of the analysis of data on such factors as life expectancy and duration of periods of freedom from symptoms of a disease as related to a treatment applied individual histories and so on, is obvious. The techniques also find important applications in industrial life testing and a range of subjects from physics to econometrics. In the eleven chapters of the book the methods and applications of are discussed and illustrated by examples.
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Oakes, David was born on May 8, 1947 in Stockport, England. Son of Norman Edward and Kathleen Oakes. came to the United States, 1983.
Master of Arts, U. Cambridge, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, London U., 1972.
Assistant professor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977; senior lecturer, London School Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 1977-1983; from associate professor to professor statistics & biostatistics, U. Rochester, New York, since 1983. Chair department statistics U. Rochester, 1989-1995, chair department biostatistics, since 1995.
(This monograph contains many ideas on the analysis of sur...)
Fellow American Statistical Association, International Statistical Institute.
Married Peggy Foster, April 23, 1977. 1 child, William Foster.