Meyer Dwass
Meyer Dwass | |
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Born | (1923-04-09)April 9, 1923 New Haven, Connecticut |
Died | July 15, 1996(1996-07-15) (aged 73) Broadview, Illinois |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Probability theory Statistics |
Institutions | Northwestern University |
Doctoral advisor | Wassilij Höffding |
Meyer Dwass (April 9, 1923 – July 15, 1996) was an American mathematical statistician known for his contributions to applied probability. Dwass was a professor of statistics at Northwestern University.[1]
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Dwass attended George Washington University, earning a bachelor's degree in 1948. Under supervision of Wassilij Höffding, he earned a Ph.D. from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1952.
References
- ^ "Collection: Meyer Dwass (1923-1996) Papers | Archival and Manuscript Collections".
External links
- Meyer Dwass at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
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