John Wishart

Name	John Wishart
Job title	Scottish Mathematician and Agricultural Statistician
Web address (URL)	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wishart_(statistician)
Preferred citation	Wishart, J.

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Research outputs

Principles and practice of field experimentation

Wishart, J. and Sanders, H. G. 1955. Principles and practice of field experimentation. Cambridge CAB International (CABI).

Field trials II: the analysis of covariance

Wishart, J. 1950. Field trials II: the analysis of covariance. Cambridge CAB International (CABI).

Students collected papers

Pearson, E. S. and Wishart, J. (ed.) 1942. Students collected papers. Cambridge University Press (CUP).

Field trials: their lay-out and statistical analysis

Wishart, J. 1940. Field trials: their lay-out and statistical analysis. Cambridge CAB International (CABI).

Crop estimation and its relation to agricultural meteorology

Irwin, J. O., Wishart, J. and Cochran, W. G. 1938. Crop estimation and its relation to agricultural meteorology. Supplement to the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. 5 (1), pp. 1-45. https://doi.org/10.2307/2983579

Principles and practice of field experimentation

Wishart, J. and Sanders, H. G. 1935. Principles and practice of field experimentation. London Empire Cotton Growing Association.

The Technique of Field Experiments Rothamsted conferences on present day problems on crop production being the report of a conference held at Rothamsted on XX 1932 Rothamsted Conference RC No 13

Russell, E. J., Fisher, R. A., Wishart, J., Stapledon, R. G., Armstrong, S. F., Lewis, A. H., Manson, A.D., Procter, J., Hoblyn, T. N., Garner, H. V., Watson, D. J. and Carroll, T. H. J. Russell, E. W. (ed.) 1932. The Technique of Field Experiments Rothamsted conferences on present day problems on crop production being the report of a conference held at Rothamsted on XX 1932 Rothamsted Conference RC No 13 . Harpenden Rothamsted Research.

On the secular variation of rainfall at Rothamsted

Wishart, J. 1932. On the secular variation of rainfall at Rothamsted. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. 58 (247), pp. 468-469. https://doi.org/10.1002/qj.49705824709

The derivation of the pattern formulae of two-way partitions from those of simpler patterns

Fisher, R. A. and Wishart, J. 1932. The derivation of the pattern formulae of two-way partitions from those of simpler patterns. Proceedings Of The London Mathematical Society. s2-33 (1), pp. 195-208. https://doi.org/10.1112/plms/s2-33.1.195

The analysis of variance illustrated in its application to a complex agricultural experiment on sugar beet

Wishart, J. 1931. The analysis of variance illustrated in its application to a complex agricultural experiment on sugar beet. Archiv für Pflanzenbau. 5, pp. 561-573.

Notes on frequency-constants

Wishart, J. 1931. Notes on frequency-constants. Journal of the Institute of Actuaries. 62 (1), pp. 174-177. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020268100009951

The mean and second moment coefficient of the multiple correlation coefficient, in samples from a normal population

Wishart, J., Kondo, T. and Elderton, E. M. 1931. The mean and second moment coefficient of the multiple correlation coefficient, in samples from a normal population. Biometrika. 22 (3/4), pp. 353-376. https://doi.org/10.2307/2332101

Studies in crop variation VII. The influence of rainfall on the yield of barley at Rothamsted

Wishart, J. and Mackenzie, W. A. 1930. Studies in crop variation VII. The influence of rainfall on the yield of barley at Rothamsted. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 20 (3), pp. 417-439. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600006948

The arrangement of field experiments and the statistical reduction of the results

Fisher, R. A. and Wishart, J. 1930. The arrangement of field experiments and the statistical reduction of the results. https://doi.org/10.23637/rothamsted.8v20y

Studies in Crop Variation VII. The Influence of Rainfall on the Yield of Barley at Rothamsted

Wishart, J. and Mackenzie, W. A. 1930. Studies in Crop Variation VII. The Influence of Rainfall on the Yield of Barley at Rothamsted. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 20 (3), pp. 417-439. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600006948

On the secular variation of rainfall at Rothamsted

Wishart, J. 1930. On the secular variation of rainfall at Rothamsted. Memoirs of the Royal Meteorological Society. 3 (27), pp. 127-137.

VII.—The correlation between product moments of any order in samples from a normal population

Wishart, J. 1930. VII.—The correlation between product moments of any order in samples from a normal population. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 49, pp. 78-90. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0370164600026304

A method of estimating the yield of a missing plot in field experimental work

Allan, F. E. and Wishart, J. 1930. A method of estimating the yield of a missing plot in field experimental work. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 20 (3), pp. 399-406. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600006912

The derivation of certain high order sampling product moments from a normal population

Wishart, J. 1930. The derivation of certain high order sampling product moments from a normal population. Biometrika. 22 (1/2), pp. 224-238. https://doi.org/10.2307/2332072

Fertilizer trials in 1929

Garner, H. V. and Wishart, J. 1929. Fertilizer trials in 1929.

A study in sampling technique: the effect of artificial fertilisers on the yield of potatoes

Wishart, J. and Clapham, A. R. 1929. A study in sampling technique: the effect of artificial fertilisers on the yield of potatoes. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 19 (4), pp. 600-618. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021859600013332

A problem in combinatorial analysis giving the distribution of certain moment statistics

Wishart, J. 1929. A problem in combinatorial analysis giving the distribution of certain moment statistics. Proceedings Of The London Mathematical Society. s2-29 (1), pp. 309-321. https://doi.org/10.1112/plms/s2-29.1.309

Fertilizer trials on the ordinary farm

Wishart, J. and Hines, H. J. G. 1929. Fertilizer trials on the ordinary farm. Journal of the Ministry of Agriculture. 36 (6), pp. 524-532.

Sampling errors in the theory of two factors

Wishart, J. 1928. Sampling errors in the theory of two factors. British Journal of Psychology. 19 (2), pp. 180-187. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2044-8295.1928.tb00508.x

The exact treatment of the multiple correlation coefficient in meteorology and agriculture

Wishart, J. 1928. The exact treatment of the multiple correlation coefficient in meteorology and agriculture. Proceedings of the Congress of the French Association of the Advancement of Science 1928.

On errors in the multiple correlation coefficient due to random sampling

Wishart, J. 1928. On errors in the multiple correlation coefficient due to random sampling. Memoirs of the Royal Meteorological Society. 2, pp. 29-38.

Table of significant values of the multiple correlation coefficient

Wishart, J. 1928. Table of significant values of the multiple correlation coefficient. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. IJV (227), pp. 258-259.

The generalised product moment distribution in samples from a normal multivariate population

Wishart, J. 1928. The generalised product moment distribution in samples from a normal multivariate population. Biometrika. 20A (1/2), pp. 32-52. https://doi.org/10.2307/2331939

On the distribution of the error of an interpolated value, and on the construction of tables

Fisher, R. A. and Wishart, J. 1927. On the distribution of the error of an interpolated value, and on the construction of tables. Mathematical Proceedings Of The Cambridge Philosophical Society. 23 (8), pp. 912-921. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305004100013785