Alison Harcourt

Summary

Alison Harcourt is a human^[1]. Born in Colac^[2], she… she was born on +1929-11-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. She worked as a mathematician^[4] and statistician^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Alison Harcourt was born in Colac^[2].
• Alison Harcourt was born on +1929-11-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alison Harcourt's father was Keith Doig^[7].
• Alison Harcourt was married to Richard Harcourt^[8].
• Alison Harcourt held citizenship in Australia^[9].
• Alison Harcourt's professions included mathematician^[4].
• Alison Harcourt worked as a statistician^[5].
• Alison Harcourt's field of work was statistics^[10].
• Alison Harcourt's field of work was operations research^[11].
• Among Alison Harcourt's employers was University of Melbourne^[12].
• Alison Harcourt was employed by London School of Economics and Political Science^[13].
• Alison Harcourt was educated at University of Melbourne^[14].
• Alison Harcourt received the Senior Australian of the Year^[15].
• Alison Harcourt received the Officer of the Order of Australia^[16].
• Alison Harcourt's image is recorded as Alison harcourt.jpg^[17].
• Alison Harcourt is recorded as female^[18].
• Alison Harcourt's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Alison Harcourt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110562486^[20].
• Alison Harcourt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 38225485^[21].
• Alison Harcourt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80139807^[22].
• Alison Harcourt's IdRef ID is recorded as 058595961^[23].
• Alison Harcourt's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA0202265X^[24].
• Alison Harcourt's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36052015^[25].
• Alison Harcourt's family name is recorded as Harcourt^[26].
• Alison Harcourt's family name is recorded as Doig^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alison Harcourt was born in Colac^[2]. She was born on +1929-11-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. Her father was Keith Doig^[7].

Education

Alison Harcourt was educated at University of Melbourne^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[4] and statistician^[5]. Fields of work include statistics^[10], an academic major^[28] and operations research^[11], an academic discipline^[29]. Employers include University of Melbourne^[12], a public university^[30], in Australia^[31], founded in 1853^[32] and London School of Economics and Political Science^[13], a public research university^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1895^[35], headquartered in London^[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Senior Australian of the Year^[15], an award^[37], in Australia^[38] and Officer of the Order of Australia^[16], a grade of an order^[39], in Australia^[40].

Personal Life

Alison Harcourt was married to Richard Harcourt^[8].

Why It Matters

Alison Harcourt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

She is credited with the discovery of branch and bound^[43], an algorithm^[44].

FAQs

Where was Alison Harcourt born?

Alison Harcourt was born in Colac^[2].

Who were Alison Harcourt's parents?

Alison Harcourt's father was Keith Doig^[7].

Who was Alison Harcourt married to?

Alison Harcourt's spouses include Richard Harcourt^[8].

What did Alison Harcourt do for work?

Alison Harcourt worked as mathematician^[4] and statistician^[5].

Where did Alison Harcourt go to school?

Alison Harcourt was educated at University of Melbourne^[14].

What awards did Alison Harcourt receive?

Honors received include Senior Australian of the Year^[15] and Officer of the Order of Australia^[16].

What did Alison Harcourt discover?

Alison Harcourt is credited as discoverer of branch and bound^[43].