C. R. Rao, a professor whose work more than 75 years ago continues to exert a profound influence on science, has been awarded the 2023 International Prize in Statistics.
Rao-Blackwell Theorem
C. R. Rao
Rao has done much to advance knowledge in theory and practice of statistical inference. His book, Linear Statistical Inference and Its Applications, has been cited nearly 17,000 times.