(1) To Professor Hirotugu Akaike at his departure from Manchester UK on 8th August 1978. 話別赤池弘次教授

話別赤池弘次教授

              

統計悠悠三十載

弘公卓卓更無前      

舊朝二說今為一                         

辯證功勞爾獨先

Thirty years in Statistics is fun,

Doing what nobody has done

 in the past.

You are the first one

To bring two opposites into one,

True spirit of dialectics; you will last.