Javier Rojo is Professor of Statistics in the School of Engineering at Rice University. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, American Statistical Association, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute. He received the 2010 ASA Don Owen Award, and has served as Editor of the Journal of Nonparametric Statistics. He is Erich L. Lehmann’s last Ph.D. student.

From the book reviews: "This treasured collection has some nice pieces of statistical and mathematical works and provides historical developments of some of the important work in respective statistical fields carried out by Lehmann. Undoubtedly, this volume will be of interest to researchers in statistical inference, nonparametric statistics, and a host of related fields. ... this is a collectable item and belongs in every statistician's library." (Technometrics, Vol. 54 (3), August, 2012)

• Decision Theory.- Hypothesis Testing.- Estimation.- Nonparametrics I.- Nonparametrics II.- Asymptotics.- Multiple Decisions.- Orderings of Probability Distributions.- Probability Theory.- Biographical Work.- Historical Work.- Philosophical Work.- Books.- PhD Students.

Javier Rojo is Professor of Statistics in the School of Engineering at Rice University. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, American Statistical Association, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute. He received the 2010 ASA Don Owen Award, and has served as Editor of the Journal of Nonparametric Statistics. He is Erich L. Lehmann’s last Ph.D. student.

From the book reviews: "This treasured collection has some nice pieces of statistical and mathematical works and provides historical developments of some of the important work in respective statistical fields carried out by Lehmann. Undoubtedly, this volume will be of interest to researchers in statistical inference, nonparametric statistics, and a host of related fields. ... this is a collectable item and belongs in every statistician's library." (Technometrics, Vol. 54 (3), August, 2012)

• Decision Theory.- Hypothesis Testing.- Estimation.- Nonparametrics I.- Nonparametrics II.- Asymptotics.- Multiple Decisions.- Orderings of Probability Distributions.- Probability Theory.- Biographical Work.- Historical Work.- Philosophical Work.- Books.- PhD Students.

Javier Rojo is Professor of Statistics in the School of Engineering at Rice University. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics, American Statistical Association, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is an elected member of the International Statistical Institute. He received the 2010 ASA Don Owen Award, and has served as Editor of the Journal of Nonparametric Statistics. He is Erich L. Lehmann’s last Ph.D. student.

From the book reviews: "This treasured collection has some nice pieces of statistical and mathematical works and provides historical developments of some of the important work in respective statistical fields carried out by Lehmann. Undoubtedly, this volume will be of interest to researchers in statistical inference, nonparametric statistics, and a host of related fields. ... this is a collectable item and belongs in every statistician's library." (Technometrics, Vol. 54 (3), August, 2012)

• Decision Theory.- Hypothesis Testing.- Estimation.- Nonparametrics I.- Nonparametrics II.- Asymptotics.- Multiple Decisions.- Orderings of Probability Distributions.- Probability Theory.- Biographical Work.- Historical Work.- Philosophical Work.- Books.- PhD Students.