Life with statistics — Zygmunt Peuker (13.02.1921—13.07.2010) Cover Image

Ze statystyką przez życie — Zygmunt Peuker (13.02.1921—13.07.2010)
Life with statistics — Zygmunt Peuker (13.02.1921—13.07.2010)

Author(s): Andrzej Jopkiewicz
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, History, Economy, Public Administration, Economic history, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Główny Urząd Statystyczny
Keywords: statistics; biography

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the biography of Zygmunt Peuker that within 50-year work in the CSO etched in the memory of statisticians by significant achievements. Mr. Peuker not only dealt with statistics, he held various posts in his career but he was also from 1949 an active member of the Polish Statistical Association. He published many popular scientific studies in the field of social statistics. He was also a professor of statistics in high schools. He was also the author of the manual statistics for young people, published a lot of articles in the “Statistical News” and other journals specialized in statistics, economics and history.

  • Issue Year: 57/2012
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 75-82
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish