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Kenneth W. Wachter

KW

57

Publications

6.3K

Citations

32

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1971

Active since

Affiliations

University of California, Berkeley(Current)

University of Oxford

Princeton University

Kenneth W. Wachter is an author at University of California, Berkeley specializing in public health, demography, and statistics.

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Public HealthDemographyMedicineStatisticsLongevityEngineeringSocial SciencesEvolutionary BiologySociologyBiostatistics

Publications per year

1971–2021

57

Publications

57

Mathematical Statistics: Basic Ideas and Selected Topics.

Kenneth W. Wachter, Peter J. Bickel, Kjell A. Doksum · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1979 · 1.9K citations

Bayesian Statistics, Bayesian Decision Theory, Engineering +15

Algorithms for the study of episodic hormone secretion

G. R. Merriam, Kenneth W. Wachter · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1982 · 1.2K citations

Residual Series, Episodic Hormone Secretion, Engineering +13

The Strong Limits of Random Matrix Spectra for Sample Matrices of Independent Elements

Kenneth W. Wachter · The Annals of Probability · 1978 · 285 citations · Full text

Large Deviations, Engineering, Matrix Theory +16

The plateau of human mortality: Demography of longevity pioneers

Elisabetta Barbi, Francesco Lagona, Marco Marsili et al. · Science · 2018 · 257 citations · Full text

Aging, Epidemiology Of Aging, Life Span +16

Secular Changes in American and British Stature and Nutrition

Robert W. Fogel, Stanley L. Engerman, Roderick Floud et al. · The Journal of Interdisciplinary History · 1983 · 183 citations

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