Tony Lewis (mathematician)
- Tony Lewis (mathematician)
Tony Lewis is a mathematician and (by inference) one of the two statisticians who developed the Duckworth-Lewis method of resetting targets in interrupted cricket matches.
In January 2008, he retired as a lecturer in Quantitative Research Methods from Oxford Brookes University. He was formerly a lecturer at the University of the West of England where the Duckworth-Lewis method originated from an undergraduate final-year project. He is also a former chairman of the Western Operational Research Discussion Society.
See also
* List of mathematicians
* Cricket statistics
* Cricket World Cup
External links
* [http://www.business.brookes.ac.uk/bs/profile.asp?id=p0072504 Oxford Brookes University Business School: Dr Tony Lewis]
* [http://www.cricinfo.com/link_to_database/ABOUT_CRICKET/RAIN_RULES/DUCKWORTH_LEWIS.html The Duckworth-Lewis Method]
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