Norwegian Statistical Association
Encyclopedia
The Norwegian Statistical Association (NSF) has three local societies located respectively in Oslo
, Bergen
, and Trondheim
. The NSF has its own magazine called Tilfeldig Gang (Random Walk). The Society is one of the four organisations responsible for the journal Scandinavian Journal of Statistics (SJS).
NSF was founded on January 7, 1919. The main goal of the Association was to act as a connection between Norwegian statisticians, and promote their research and professional interests. The Association also aims to make the relationship between statisticians from the Nordic countries stronger and increase contact with the international statistical society.
The Association works strongly to promote and increase interest for statistics in the school system as well as in the rest of the society.
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
, Bergen
Bergen
Bergen is the second largest city in Norway with a population of as of , . Bergen is the administrative centre of Hordaland county. Greater Bergen or Bergen Metropolitan Area as defined by Statistics Norway, has a population of as of , ....
, and Trondheim
Trondheim
Trondheim , historically, Nidaros and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. With a population of 173,486, it is the third most populous municipality and city in the country, although the fourth largest metropolitan area. It is the administrative centre of...
. The NSF has its own magazine called Tilfeldig Gang (Random Walk). The Society is one of the four organisations responsible for the journal Scandinavian Journal of Statistics (SJS).
NSF was founded on January 7, 1919. The main goal of the Association was to act as a connection between Norwegian statisticians, and promote their research and professional interests. The Association also aims to make the relationship between statisticians from the Nordic countries stronger and increase contact with the international statistical society.
The Association works strongly to promote and increase interest for statistics in the school system as well as in the rest of the society.