Alexander McFarlane Mood

American mathematical statistician
Person Human Q59626618

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
May 31, 1913
Date of death
April 26, 2009
Occupation
mathematical statistician, university teacher
Field of work
statistics[5]
Award received
Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14][15]
Doctoral advisor
Samuel S. Wilks[13]
Doctoral student
Walter T. Federer, Clifford Joseph Maloney, David Duncan[19][20][21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Family name
Mood
🏷️ Also known as
en Alexander McFarlane Mood en Alexander M. Mood en Alexander Mood en A. M. Mood
🔖 Identifiers · 30
VIAF cluster ID
108444855
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50001361
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/83622
BIBSYS ID
90061436
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
MoodAlexanderM1913-2009
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12381745r
FAST ID
1969310
IdRef ID
067025129
J9U entity ID
987007463382605171
Show all 30 identifiers +18
MR Author ID
290682
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
34708
NDL Authority ID
00450390
NL CR AUT ID
jn19990005803
NUKAT ID
n97085831
National Virtual Library of India ID
320566
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068675321
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100207742
Parsifal cluster ID
320170
SBN author ID
RAVV018585
SHARE Catalogue author ID
7734
Scopus author ID
23081021500
UOM ID
73701
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058518770306706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1305654
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtH3wpYrtVr8qVVCV3vpP
ZbMATH author ID
mood.alexander-mcfarlane

Report an error or request removal Lineage (PROV-JSON)

Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Alexander McFarlane Mood was born on May 31, 1913[1]. He died on April 26, 2009[2]. He worked as a mathematical statistician[3] and university teacher[4].

Body

Education

Educated at Princeton University[11], a private university[22], in United States[23], founded in 1746[24], headquartered in Princeton[25] and University of Texas at Austin[12], a public research university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1883[28], headquartered in Austin[29].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include National Defense Research Committee[6], a government agency[30], in United States[31], founded in 1940[32], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[33]; Iowa State University[7], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1858[36], headquartered in Ames[37]; RAND Corporation[8], a think tank[38], in United States[39], founded in 1948[40], headquartered in Santa Monica[41]; United States Office of Education[9], a defunct government institution[42], in United States[43], founded in 1867[44]; and University of California, Irvine[10], a public research university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1965[47]. Doctoral students include Walter T. Federer[19], a statistician[48], 1915–2008[49], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[50]; Clifford Joseph Maloney[20]; and David Duncan[21], a statistician[51], 1916–2006[52], of United States[53], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[14], a statistics award[55] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].

FAQs

What did Alexander McFarlane Mood do for work?

Alexander McFarlane Mood worked as mathematical statistician[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Alexander McFarlane Mood go to school?

Alexander McFarlane Mood was educated at Princeton University[11] and University of Texas at Austin[12].

What awards did Alexander McFarlane Mood receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[14] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . informs.org. Retrieved . informs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  30. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  32. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  34. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Alexander McFarlane Mood. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexander-mcfarlane-mood
MLA “Alexander McFarlane Mood.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Nov. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexander-mcfarlane-mood.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_alexander-mcfarlane-mood_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Alexander McFarlane Mood}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexander-mcfarlane-mood}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Alexander McFarlane Mood — https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexander-mcfarlane-mood (retrieved 2026-11-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/alexander-mcfarlane-mood · Last refreshed: