This is one of the better known Statisticians around the world, Peter Hall. He gave a seminar today for our department, but the real star of the show was when he called the letter z 'zed' instead of 'zee'. That never gets old.This is one of the better known Statisticians around the world, Peter Hall. He gave a seminar today for our department, but the real star of the show was when he called the letter z 'zed' instead of 'zee'. That never gets old.
You know, five years ago,I was equally surprised to find that 'zed' was pronounced as 'zee' halfway around the world.
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