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Friedhelm Eicker

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Friedhelm Eicker
Friedhelm Eicker (year unknown)
Born (1927-04-05) 5 April 1927 (age 97)
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Mainz
Known forHeteroscedasticity-consistent standard errors
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
InstitutionsUniversity of Dortmund
Doctoral studentsWolf Krumbholz
Berthold Lausen

Friedhelm Eicker (born 5 April 1927) is a German statistician and former professor at the University of Dortmund. He is known for his contributions in the development of heteroscedasticity-consistent standard errors.[1]

A native of Radevormwald, Eicker earned his PhD from the University of Mainz in 1956.[2]

References

  1. ^ Eicker, Friedhelm (1967). "Limit Theorems for Regression with Unequal and Dependent Errors". Proceedings of the Fifth Berkeley Symposium on Mathematical Statistics and Probability. pp. 59–82. MR 0214223. Zbl 0217.51201.
  2. ^ Friedhelm Eicker at the Mathematics Genealogy Project