He was described by PERSON@1 as `` a genius who almost single-handedly created the foundations for modern statistical science , '' and PERSON@2 described him as `` the greatest of PERSON@3 's successors '' .

He was described by PERSON@1 as `` a genius who almost single-handedly created the foundations for modern statistical science '' and PERSON@2 described him as `` the greatest of PERSON@3 's successors '' .
