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George Gallup
Definition
- POWERED BY THE mathematical tool of statistics, a myriad of technical analyses for predicting election results emerged during the 20th century. Pioneering much of the practical science behind polling techniques was a statistician raised in the American midwest, George Horace Gallup. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Gallup, George (1901–84)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/George_Gallup
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