Peter Dalgaard

Peter Dalgaard
Born1959 (age 66–67)
CitizenshipDanish
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
Known forR (Core Team member)
Introductory Statistics with R
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics, Biostatistics, Statistical computing
InstitutionsCopenhagen Business School
University of Copenhagen
Websitewww.cbs.dk/en/research/departments/department-finance/peter-dalgaard

Peter Dalgaard (born 1959) is a Danish statistician and one of the core developers of the R statistical programming language. He is a professor at Copenhagen Business School and was previously a professor of biostatistics at the University of Copenhagen, where he obtained his MSc in 1985 and PhD in 1991.

Dalgaard co-edited the Scandinavian Journal of Statistics from 2016 to 2018.