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Dalhousie University
Faculty of Science; Department of Mathematics, Statistics and
Computing Science: B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. in Statistics
Degree Emphasis: mixed
Number of Full-time Statistical Faculty: 7 (out of 30 full-time faculty
in department)
Number of Degrees Awarded in Statistics 1996-97: Bachelor: 4, Master: 4,
Doctor: 2
Postdoctoral Fellowships Offered
Contact: David Hamilton, Director, Statistics, Dalhousie University,
Halifax, NS B3H 3J5, CANADA. Phone: (902) 494-2572; Fax: (902) 494-5130; hamilton@mscs.dal.ca.
"The department operates a network of Sun workstations and
Xterminals. The central campus computer system is a VAX 4500 running VMS.
There is student access to Apple Macintosh microcomputers and several
faculty members use Macintoshes in their work. Standard mathematical and
statistical software such as NAG, SPSS, S S-plus, SAS and BMDP is
available, as well as special-purpose applications software in a variety of
areas."