Proper noun
Tukey
A surname.
In 1958, Blackman and Tukey cited Nyquist's 1928 paper as a reference for the sampling theorem of information theory, citation even though that paper does not treat sampling and reconstruction of continuous signals as others did. Source: Internet
Nicolas Bourbaki provided the definition of uniform structure in terms of entourages in the book Topologie Générale and John Tukey gave the uniform cover definition. Source: Internet
In the view of Tukey the former produces a conclusion on the basis of only strong evidence while the latter produces a decision on the basis of available evidence. Source: Internet
Quantiles Tukey criteria for anomalies. Source: Internet
The term "software" was first proposed by Alan Turing and used in this sense by John W. Tukey in 1957. Source: Internet