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Joseph Leo Doob

Joseph L. Doob

American mathematician (1910–2004).

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Sex or Gender

Male

Occupation

Mathematician
University Teacher
Statistician

Field of Work

Probability Theory
Stochastic Process
Mathematics
Mathematical Analysis
Potential Theory

Place of Birth

Cincinnati

Place of Death

Urbana

Country of Citizenship

United States

Date of Birth

2/27/1910

Date of Death

6/7/2004

Instance Of

Human

Educated At

Harvard University
(1926 - 1932)
Start Time
: 1926
End Time
: 1932
Ethical Culture Fieldston School
( - 1926)
End Time
: 1926

Given Name

Joseph
Series Ordinal
:1
Leo
Series Ordinal
:2

Employer

University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign
(1935 - 1978)
Start Time
: 1935
End Time
: 1978
Columbia University
(1932 - 1935)
Start Time
: 1932
End Time
: 1935

Member Of

French Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
(1940 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Start Time
: 1940

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Doctoral Advisor

Joseph Leonard Walsh

Award Received

National Medal of Science
(1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Leroy P. Steele Prize
(1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
(1940)
Point in Time
: 1940

Described by Source

Obálky Knih
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Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Family Name

Doob

Position Held

Chairperson
(1963 - 1964)
Replaces
:
Deane Montgomery
Replaced By
:
Abraham Adrian Albert
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
American Mathematical Society
Start Time
: 1963
End Time
: 1964
Chairperson
(1950 - 1950)
Replaces
:
Jerzy Neyman
Replaced By
:
Paul Sumner Dwyer
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Start Time
: 1950
End Time
: 1950

Notable Work

Doob Decomposition Theorem
Optional Stopping Theorem
Doob–Meyer Decomposition Theorem
Doob's Martingale Convergence Theorems
Doob–Dynkin Lemma
Doob Martingale
Doob's Martingale Inequality

Name

Joe Doob
Language of Work or Name
:
English

Academic Thesis

The Boundary Values of Analytic Functions
URL
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Publication Date
: 1932

Spouse

Elsie Field
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