Incluye bibliografía.

Contenido: George W. Snedecor: a chronology -- Foreword: Remarks by W. Robert Parks at the dedication of Snedecor Hall -- Selection of predictor veriables in linear multiple regression, by R. L. Anderson, D. M. Allen, and F. B. Cady -- Some recent advances in inference procedures using preliminary tests of significance, by T. A. Bancroft -- A choice test by two panels of young trees, by C. I. Bliss -- Binomial secuential design of experiments, by J. D. Borwanker, H. T. David, and C. D. Ingwell -- Recursive sets of rules in statiscal decision processes, by G. W. Brown -- Observational studies, By W. G. Cochran -- Construction of classes of experimental designs using transversals in Latin squares and Hedayat's sum composition method, by W. T. Federer -- A test of fit for continuous distributions based on generalized minimum chi-aquare, by J. Gurland and R. C. Dahiya -- A computer program for the mixed analysis of variance model based on maximun likelihood, by H. O. Hartley and W. K. Vaughn -- On an experiment in forecasting a tree crop by counts and measurements, by R. J. Jessen -- Theories of inference and data analysis, by O. Kempthorne -- The history and future of statistics, by M. G. kendall -- Early statiscs at lowa State University, by J. L. Lush -- On the variance of the mean of systematically selected samples, by M. R. Micrey -- An empirical study of the distribution of primes and litters of primes, by F. Mosteller -- A atatistical appraisal of the protein problem, by P. V. Sukhatme -- Use of tranformations and estatical estimations of long-term population trends, by G. Tintner, G. Kadekodi, and S. Thompson -- Some graphic and semigraphic displays, by J. W. Tukey -- Sensitivity: an alternative representation of the power fuction of atest of significance, by F. Yates.