Regression: a bridge between analysis and simulation

careers-with the Civil Service, with the British Chamber of Shipping, with the London School of Economics, with the computer services company now known as Scicon and with the World Fertility Survey. I had the good fortune to work with him throughout his time with Scicon; and we wrote one paper together, jointly with David Mann, which was on finding optimum subsets in multiple linear regression. It is a just reflexion on our relative standings to note that this was one of Sir Maurice's minor,