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David Blackwell
David Harold Blackwell
American mathematician (1919–2010).
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Statements about
David Blackwell
Sex or Gender
Male
Occupation
Mathematician
Statistician
University Teacher
Field of Work
Probability Theory
Game Theory
Bayesian Statistics
Place of Birth
Centralia
Place of Death
Berkeley
Country of Citizenship
United States
Date of Birth
4/24/1919
Date of Death
7/8/2010
Instance Of
Human
Image
Cause of Death
Stroke
Award Received
John Von Neumann Theory Prize
(1979)
Point in Time
:
1979
National Medal of Science
(2012)
Point in Time
:
2012
Fellow of the American Statistical Association
(1962)
Point in Time
:
1962
Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States
(1965)
Point in Time
:
1965
Honorary Doctor of Syracuse University
Honorary Doctor of the University of Michigan
(1969)
Point in Time
:
1969
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
(1947)
Point in Time
:
1947
Educated At
University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign
(1935 - 1941)
Start Time
:
1935
End Time
:
1941
Employer
University of California, Berkeley
(1954 - 1989)
Start Time
:
1954
End Time
:
1989
Howard University
(1944 - 1954)
Start Time
:
1944
End Time
:
1954
Institute for Advanced Study
(1941 - 1942)
Start Time
:
1941
End Time
:
1942
Southern University
(1942 - 1943)
Start Time
:
1942
End Time
:
1943
Clark College
(1943 - 1944)
Start Time
:
1943
End Time
:
1944
Given Name
David
Series Ordinal
:
1
Harold
Series Ordinal
:
2
Member Of
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Alpha Phi Alpha
American Philosophical Society
(1990 - )
Start Time
:
1990
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
(1947 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Start Time
:
1947
Manner of Death
Natural Causes
Doctoral Advisor
Joseph Leo Doob
Family Name
Blackwell
Described by Source
Obálky Knih
URL
:
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Notable Work
Rao–Blackwell Theorem
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Birth Name
David Harold Blackwell
Position Held
Chairperson
(1956 - 1956)
Replaces
:
Henry Scheffé
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Institute of Mathematical Statistics
Start Time
:
1956
End Time
:
1956
Chairperson
(1975 - 1977)
Replaces
:
David George Kendall
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Start Time
:
1975
End Time
:
1977
Academic Thesis
Ethnic Group
Black People
Some Properties of Markoff Chains
URL
:
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Publication Date
:
1941
A Renewal Theorem
Blackwell Channel
Replaced By
:
Alexander McFarlane Mood
Replaced By
:
Klaus Krickeberg