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It is not wise for a statistician who knows factor analysis to attempt problems in a science which he has not himself mastered.

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It's the same mathematics, whether it's applied or not. It's just important to think of a problem in a general context. I really think all mathematics is applicable.

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Louis Leon Thurstone

Louis Leon Thurstone

Born: May 29, 1887
Died: September 30, 1955 (aged 68)
Bio: Louis Leon Thurstone was a U.S. pioneer in the fields of psychometrics and psychophysics. He conceived the approach to measurement known as the law of comparative judgment, and is well known for his contributions to factor analysis.
Known for:
  1. The nature of intelligence (1924)
  2. Primary Mental Abilities (1938)

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