Bernt P. Stigum

Norwegian professor
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Bernt P. Stigum

Summary

Bernt P. Stigum is a human[1]. Born in Oslo[2], he… he was born on September 10, 1931[3]. He worked as a professor[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Bernt P. Stigum's place of birth was Oslo[2].
  • Bernt P. Stigum was born on September 10, 1931[3].
  • Bernt P. Stigum held citizenship in Norway[6].
  • Bernt P. Stigum worked as a professor[4].
  • Bernt P. Stigum was employed by University of Oslo[7].
  • Bernt P. Stigum was educated at Harvard University[8].
  • Bernt P. Stigum's doctoral advisor was Howard Raiffa[9].
  • Bernt P. Stigum's doctoral advisor was Hendrik S. Houthakker[10].
  • Bernt P. Stigum received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Bernt P. Stigum was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[12].
  • Bernt P. Stigum is recorded as male[13].
  • Bernt P. Stigum's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Bernt P. Stigum supervised Keith Robert McLaren as a doctoral student[15].
  • Bernt P. Stigum's family name is recorded as Stigum[16].
  • Bernt P. Stigum's given name is recorded as Bernt[17].
  • Bernt P. Stigum's given name is recorded as Petter[18].
  • Bernt P. Stigum's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[19].

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Origins and Family

Bernt P. Stigum was born in Oslo[2]. He was born on September 10, 1931[3].

Education

Bernt P. Stigum was educated at Harvard University[8]. Doctoral advisors include Howard Raiffa[9], a statistician[20], 1924–2016[21], of United States[22], awarded the honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University[23], specialised in Bayesian statistics[24] and Hendrik S. Houthakker[10], an economist[25], 1924–2008[26], of United States[27], awarded the John Bates Clark Medal[28].

Career and Affiliations

Bernt P. Stigum's professions included professor[4]. Among his employers was University of Oslo[7]. He supervised Keith Robert McLaren as a doctoral student[15].

Recognition

Bernt P. Stigum received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

Why It Matters

Bernt P. Stigum ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Bernt P. Stigum born?

Bernt P. Stigum's place of birth was Oslo[2].

What did Bernt P. Stigum do for work?

Bernt P. Stigum worked as professor[4].

Where did Bernt P. Stigum go to school?

Bernt P. Stigum was educated at Harvard University[8].

What awards did Bernt P. Stigum receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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