How to Model It: Pólya’s Forgotten Lesson Transcribed for Statistics and Data Science

George Pólya (1887-1985).
Photo courtesy of ETH-Bibliothek.

George Pólya’s massive influence on modern statistics and data science can be easily noticed from the number of concepts and methods that are named after his name—such as Pólya trees, the Pólya urn, the Pólya–Gamma distribution, and so on.

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