Florence Nightingale David | |
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| Born | 23 August 1909 Ivington, Herefordshire, England |
| Died | 23 July 1993 (aged 83) |
| Alma mater | Bedford College, London |
| Awards | Elizabeth L. Scott award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Statistics |
| Doctoral advisor | Karl Pearson |
| Doctoral students | Gwilym Jenkins Colin Mallows |
Florence Nightingale David, also known as F. N. David (23 August 1909 – 23 July 1993) was an English statistician. She was head of the Statistics Department at the University of California, Riverside between 1970 – 77 and her research interests included the history of probability and statistical ideas.