Adrian Smith

Summary

Adrian Smith is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dawlish^[2]. He was born on September 9, 1946^[3]. He worked as a mathematician^[4] and statistician^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Adrian Smith's place of birth was Dawlish^[2].
• Adrian Smith was born on September 9, 1946^[3].
• Adrian Smith held citizenship in United Kingdom^[7].
• Adrian Smith worked as a mathematician^[4].
• Adrian Smith worked as a statistician^[5].
• Adrian Smith held the position of President of the Royal Society^[8].
• Among Adrian Smith's employers was Imperial College London^[9].
• Adrian Smith was employed by University of London^[10].
• Adrian Smith was employed by London Business School^[11].
• Adrian Smith was educated at University College London^[12].
• Adrian Smith was educated at Selwyn College^[13].
• Adrian Smith's doctoral advisor was Dennis Lindley^[14].
• Adrian Smith received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[15].
• Adrian Smith received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[16].
• Adrian Smith received the Guy Medal in Gold^[17].
• Adrian Smith received the Guy Medal in Silver^[18].
• Adrian Smith received the Guy Medal in Bronze^[19].
• Adrian Smith received the Knight Bachelor^[20].
• Adrian Smith was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Adrian Smith was a member of Royal Statistical Society^[22].
• Adrian Smith was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[23].
• Adrian Smith is recorded as male^[24].
• Adrian Smith's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Adrian Smith supervised David Spiegelhalter as a doctoral student^[26].
• Adrian Smith supervised Mike West as a doctoral student^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dawlish^[2], Adrian Smith… he was born on September 9, 1946^[3].

Education

Educated at University College London^[12], a university college^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1826^[30], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[31] and Selwyn College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1882^[34]. Adrian Smith's doctoral advisor was Dennis Lindley^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4] and statistician^[5]. Employers include Imperial College London^[9], a public research university^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1907^[37], headquartered in South Kensington Campus, Imperial College London^[38]; University of London^[10], a university^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1836^[41], headquartered in London^[42]; and London Business School^[11], a business school^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1964^[45]. Adrian Smith held the position of President of the Royal Society^[8]. Doctoral students include David Spiegelhalter^[26], a mathematician^[46], b. 1953^[47], of United Kingdom^[48], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[49], specialised in statistics^[50]; Mike West^[27], a statistician^[51], b. 1959^[52], of United States^[53], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[54], specialised in Bayesian statistics^[55]; Chris Holmes^[56], a mathematician^[57], awarded the Guy Medal in Bronze^[58]; Nicholas Polson^[59], a mathematician^[60], b. 1963^[61], of United States^[62], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[63], specialised in statistics^[64]; Jonathan C. Wakefield^[65], a biostatistician^[66], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[67], specialised in spatial analysis^[68]; and Paul Damien^[69], a mathematician^[70], b. 1960^[71].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], a fellowship award^[72], in United Kingdom^[73]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[16], a statistics award^[74]; Guy Medal in Gold^[17], a class of award^[75]; Guy Medal in Silver^[18], a class of award^[76]; Guy Medal in Bronze^[19], a class of award^[77]; and Knight Bachelor^[20], a title of honor^[78], in United Kingdom^[79], founded in 1300^[80].

Why It Matters

Adrian Smith ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[81] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[82]

His notable doctoral advisees include David Spiegelhalter^[83], a mathematician^[84], b. 1953^[85], of United Kingdom^[86], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[87], specialised in statistics^[88] and Ester Yen^[89], a computer scientist^[90].

FAQs

Where was Adrian Smith born?

Adrian Smith was born in Dawlish^[2].

What did Adrian Smith do for work?

Adrian Smith worked as mathematician^[4] and statistician^[5].

Where did Adrian Smith go to school?

Adrian Smith was educated at University College London^[12] and Selwyn College^[13].

What awards did Adrian Smith receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[15], Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[16], Guy Medal in Gold^[17], and Guy Medal in Silver^[18].