ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Barry R. James
American from Pennsylvania, and was raised in Minnesota, where it is freezing cold.
He graduated summa cum laude at the Williams College, Massachusetts, obtained a Ph.D. in Statistics at the University of California and, a year later came to IMPA where he remained until 1988. He was a researcher at the University of Minnesota – Duluth and his preferred areas in research were probability and non-parametric statistics.
He liked to work in partnership with his wife Kang Ling.