Roger Mead (1938 to 10 August 2015) was an English statistician and Emeritus Professor of Applied Statistics at the University of Reading. He is known for his paper with John Nelder on the widely used Nelder and Mead method, and for his work on statistical methods for agriculture and the design of experiments. His books include Statistical Methods in Agriculture and Experimental Biology, written with Robert Curnow in 1983, The Design of Experiments: Statistical Principles for Practical Applications in 1988, and Statistical Principles for the Design of Experiments: Applications to Real Experiments, written with Steven Gilmour and Andrew Mead in 2012. He was made an Honorary Life Member of the International Biometric Society in 2014.
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