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William Kruskal
William Henry Kruskal
American mathematician (1919–2005).
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William Kruskal
Occupation
Mathematician
Statistician
University Teacher
Place of Birth
New York City
Place of Death
Chicago
Country of Citizenship
United States
Date of Birth
10/10/1919
Date of Death
4/21/2005
Award Received
Guggenheim Fellowship
(1979)
Point in Time
:
1979
Wilks Memorial Award
(1978)
Point in Time
:
1978
Fellow of the American Statistical Association
(1958)
Point in Time
:
1958
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
(1956)
Point in Time
:
1956
Instance Of
Human
Educated At
Harvard University
(1938 - 1941)
Start Time
:
1938
End Time
:
1941
Columbia University
(1948 - 1950)
Start Time
:
1948
End Time
:
1950
Lincoln High School
( - 1936)
End Time
:
1936
Antioch College
(1936 - 1938)
Start Time
:
1936
End Time
:
1938
Given Name
William
Employer
University of Chicago
(1950 - 1990)
End Cause
:
Professor Emeritus
Start Time
:
1950
End Time
:
1990
Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
(1941 - 1942)
Start Time
:
1941
End Time
:
1942
United States Navy
(1942 - 1946)
Start Time
:
1942
End Time
:
1946
Member Of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
(1956 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Start Time
:
1956
Family Name
Kruskal
Sex or Gender
Male
Doctoral Advisor
Henry Scheffé
Howard Levene
Place of Burial
Waterville Cemetery
Coordinate Location
:
42.9331°N 75.3812°W
Birth Name
William Henry Kruskal
Sibling
Martin David Kruskal
Joseph Kruskal
Mother
Lillian Oppenheimer
Notable Work
Kruskal–Wallis One-Way Analysis of Variance
Goodman and Kruskal's Lambda
Goodman and Kruskal's Gamma
Q12258648
Position Held
Chairperson
(1971 - 1971)
Replaces
:
Jack Kiefer
Replaced By
:
Raj Chandra Bose
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Start Time
:
1971
End Time
:
1971
Chairperson
(1982 - 1982)
Replaces
:
Ralph A. Bradley
Replaced By
:
Richard L. Anderson
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
American Statistical Association
Start Time
:
1982
End Time
:
1982
Cause of Death
Pneumonia
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Relative
Clyde Kruskal
Kinship to Subject
:
Nephew
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