H. O. Lancaster

5.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
126 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

H. O. Lancaster is a scholar working on Statistics and Probability, Health and Demography. According to data from OpenAlex, H. O. Lancaster has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Statistics and Probability, 8 papers in Health and 8 papers in Demography. Recurrent topics in H. O. Lancaster's work include Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (7 papers), Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management (7 papers) and demographic modeling and climate adaptation (6 papers). H. O. Lancaster is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Statistical Methods and Models (7 papers), Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management (7 papers) and demographic modeling and climate adaptation (6 papers). H. O. Lancaster collaborates with scholars based in Australia and United States. H. O. Lancaster's co-authors include P. D. Oldham, Keith Ord, Nicholas Anthony John Hastings, M. G. Kendall, M. A. Hamdan, Andrew Hinde, Bernard Rosner, Peter A. Lachenbruch, A. Stuart and Kenneth Hill and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the American Statistical Association and Econometrica.

In The Last Decade

H. O. Lancaster

117 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

An Introduction to Medical Statistics.

1974 432 citations H. O. Lancaster et al. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) profile →

Peers

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Joseph Berkson United States

F. H. C. Marriott United Kingdom

Robert J. Beaver United States

M. Knott United Kingdom

Zbyněk Šidák Slovakia

I. Richard Savage United States

James E. Grizzle United States

M. J. R. Healy United Kingdom

Helge Toutenburg Germany

D. R. Cox United Kingdom

Joseph Berkson United States

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186 ×1.0

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155 ×0.8

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Citations per year, relative to H. O. Lancaster H. O. Lancaster (= 1×) peers Joseph Berkson

Countries citing papers authored by H. O. Lancaster

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by H. O. Lancaster

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H. O. Lancaster

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of H. O. Lancaster. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of H. O. Lancaster based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with H. O. Lancaster. H. O. Lancaster is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1974). CHARLES HENRY WICKENS: 1872–1939. Australian Journal of Statistics. 16(2). 71–82. 7 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1972). Magic and Eulerian Squares.. The Australian mathematics teacher. 1 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1970). Problems in the Bibliography of Statistics. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General). 133(3). 409–409. 3 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1965). The Helmert Matrices. American Mathematical Monthly. 72(1). 4–4. 20 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1964). THE MORTALITY FROM VIOLENCE IN AUSTRALIA, 1863 TO 1960. The Medical Journal of Australia. 1(11). 388–393. 6 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1963). Vital Statistics as Human Ecology.. 25(11). 445–453. 5 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1962). AN EARLY STATISTICIAN—JOHN GRAUNT (1620‐1674). The Medical Journal of Australia. 2(19). 734–738. 4 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1961). Significance Tests in Discrete Distributions. Journal of the American Statistical Association. 56(294). 223–234. 201 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1960). The characterisation of the normal distribution. Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society. 1(3). 368–383. 1 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1960). AUSTRALIAN MORTALITY IN THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY. The Medical Journal of Australia. 2(3). 84–87. 8 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O., et al.. (1957). NORMAL VALUES FOR THE RED CELLS IN AUSTRALIA. Australasian Annals of Medicine. 6(2). 113–115. 1 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1956). THE MORTALITY IN AUSTRALIA FROM DISEASES OF THE ALIMENTARY SYSTEM. The Medical Journal of Australia. 1(19). 787–789. 4 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O., et al.. (1955). Carbohyrdrate tolerance in pregnancy.. The Medical Journal of Australia. 1. 171–175. 4 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1955). THE MORTALITY IN AUSTRALIA FROM SYPHILIS. The Medical Journal of Australia. 2(22). 895–897. 4 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1954). THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DEAFNESS DUE TO MATERNAL RUBELLA. Human Heredity. 5(1). 12–24. 15 indexed citations

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Walsh, R. J., et al.. (1953). A Study of Haemoglobin Values in New South Wales with Observations on Hasmatocrit and Sedimentation Rate Values.. 5 indexed citations

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Walsh, R. J., et al.. (1953). THE BLOOD GROUPS OF NEW GUINEA NATIVES. Oceania. 24(2). 146–151. 11 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O., et al.. (1953). THE VARIATION FROM DAY TO DAY IN THE HÆMOGLOBIN VALUE OF YOUNG WOMEN. Australasian Annals of Medicine. 2(1). 99–102. 5 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1952). THE MORTALITY IN AUSTRALIA FROM CANCERS PECULIAR TO THE MALE. The Medical Journal of Australia. 2(2). 41–44. 38 indexed citations

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Lancaster, H. O.. (1951). Deafness as an Epidemic Disease in Australia. BMJ. 2(4745). 1429–1432. 30 indexed citations

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