Re: [ABE-L]: George Casella

[Gauss Cordeiro <gauss@de.ufpe.br>]

Caros,

Grande perda para a Estatística e em especial para a Estatística Matemática.

Sds,

Gauss

2012/6/19 Victor Hugo <hlachos@ime.unicamp.br>

Prezados Colegas,

Acabei de receber a triste noticia que o Prof. George Casella faleceu
ontem nos EUA. Certamente, uma grande perda para a estatística.

(http://www.stat.ufl.edu/~casella/)

Att.

VH


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colleagues,

George Casella passed away last night.  there will be a memorial service
this thursday (june 21) at 5pm at the United Church of Gainesville (in
Gainesville, FL).

the family has asked that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to a fund
in honor of George at Purdue University.

Online donation can be made by going to:
https://donate.purdue.edu/DesignateGift.aspx

Select a Designation Area: College of Science Select a Fund: Department of
Statistics Other Instructions (box): The George Casella Fund.

Checks made out to Purdue Foundation with a memo saying "the George
Casella Fund" can be mailed to:

Rebecca Doerge
Professor and Head
250 North university Street
Department of Statistics
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN 47907

please pass this information on to your departmental colleagues.

and if any questions, feel free to contact me directly.

best regards,

mike d
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