Georg Rasch
Georg William Rasch (born September 21, 1901 , † October 19, 1980 ) was a Danish statistician . From 1962 to 1972, Rasch was Professor of Statistics at the University of Copenhagen .
In 1960 he proposed the Rasch model , which found widespread use in probabilistic test theory and, for example, is the basis for PISA studies .
Publications
- Rasch, G. (1960/1980): Probabilistic models for some intelligence and attainment tests . (Copenhagen, Danish Institute for Educational Research), expanded edition (1980) with foreword and afterword by BD Wright. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Quickly, Georg |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rasch, Georg William (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish statistician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1901 |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 19, 1980 |