Dennis Lindley
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- July 25, 1923
- Date of death
- December 14, 2013
- Place of birth
- Surbiton
- Place of death
- Somerset
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8][9]
- Occupation
- statistician, mathematician, university teacher
- Employer
- University College London, Aberystwyth University, Ministry of Supply, National Physical Laboratory, University of Cambridge[13][14][15][16][17]
- Field of work
- statistics, mathematical statistics, Bayesian inference[10][11][12]
- Educated at
- Trinity College, Tiffin School[18][19]
- Award received
- Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Guy Medal in Gold, Guy Medal in Silver, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[21][22][23][24]
- Doctoral advisor
- George Alfred Barnard[20]
- Doctoral student
- Adrian Smith, John C. Gittins, Thomas H. Leonard, José-Miguel Bernardo, Anthony O'Hagan, Basil N. Barnett, George E. Kokolakis, Abimbola Sylvester Young, Allan Skene, Tom Fearn[27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36]
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics[41]
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- 0000000109211494
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- 85171999
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- n83160588
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- 119202522
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- 123840
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- 5082277
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- 51882761
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- 1140000791742899968
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- 178/6244
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- 119202522
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- 1458383
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- 114295
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- 81763
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- 107813
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- CFIV108719
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- 102809
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- 79505
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- ZbMATH author ID
- lindley.dennis-v
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Summary
Dennis Lindley was born on July 25, 1923[1], in Surbiton[2]. He died on December 14, 2013[3], in Somerset[4]. He worked as a statistician[5], mathematician[6], and university teacher[7].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Dennis Lindley include Lindley Prize[42], an award[43], founded in 2002[44].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Dennis Lindley include Lindley Prize[42], an award[43], founded in 2002[44].
His notable doctoral advisees include Adrian Smith[45], a mathematician[46], b. 1946[47], of United Kingdom[48], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[49].
FAQs
Where was Dennis Lindley born?
Dennis Lindley was born in Surbiton[2].
Where did Dennis Lindley die?
Dennis Lindley died in Somerset[4].
What did Dennis Lindley do for work?
Dennis Lindley worked as a statistician[5], mathematician[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Dennis Lindley go to school?
Dennis Lindley was educated at Trinity College[18] and Tiffin School[19].
What awards did Dennis Lindley receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[21], Guy Medal in Gold[22], Guy Medal in Silver[23], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[24].