Pilar Ibarrola
{{Short description|Spanish statistician}}
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María del Pilar Ibarrola Muñoz (born 1944){{r|born}} is a Spanish statistician and stochastic control theorist, part of the early expansion of statistics into an academic discipline in Spain in the 1960s and 1970s.{{r|beio}} She was named professor of decision theory at Complutense University of Madrid in 1974,{{r|beio|boe74}} but soon after left for the University of La Laguna, where she was named as University Professor.{{r|beio|boe76}} She returned to the professorship of decision theory at Complutense University in 1979.{{r|boe80}}
Ibarrola served as the third president of the Spanish Statistics and Operations Research Society (SEIO), from 1984 to 1986.{{r|pres}} She received the SEIO Medal in 2013.{{r|medal}}
References
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| last1 = Gil Álvarez | first1 = María Ángeles | author1-link = María Ángeles Gil
| last2 = Pedro | first2 = Gil Álvarez
| last3 = Pardo Llorente | first3 = Leandro
| issue = 1
| journal = Boletín de Estadística e Investigión Operativa
| pages = 8–23
| title = Historical evolution of statistics in Spain
| url = https://emis.de/journals/BEIO/files/BEIOVol28Num1Feb2012-ArtEstadistica.pdf
| volume = 28
| year = 2012
| zbl = 1244.62001}}
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Category:Spanish statisticians
Category:Spanish women statisticians
Category:Academic staff of the University of La Laguna
Category:Academic staff of the Complutense University of Madrid
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