Douglas George Chapman

Canadian-American mathematical statistician (1920-1996)
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Douglas George Chapman

Summary

Douglas George Chapman is a human[1]. Born in Provost[2], he… he was born on March 20, 1920[3]. He died on July 9, 1996[4]. He worked as a mathematical statistician[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Provost[2], Douglas George Chapman…
  • Douglas George Chapman was born on March 20, 1920[3].
  • Douglas George Chapman died on July 9, 1996[4].
  • Douglas George Chapman worked as a mathematical statistician[5].
  • Douglas George Chapman was employed by University of Washington[6].
  • Douglas George Chapman was educated at University of California, Berkeley[7].
  • Douglas George Chapman's education included a stint at University of Saskatchewan[8].
  • Douglas George Chapman's doctoral advisor was Jerzy Neyman[9].
  • Douglas George Chapman received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10].
  • Douglas George Chapman received the Guggenheim Fellowship[11].
  • Douglas George Chapman received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12].
  • Douglas George Chapman was a member of American Statistical Association[13].
  • Douglas George Chapman was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • Douglas George Chapman is recorded as male[15].
  • Douglas George Chapman's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Douglas George Chapman supervised Donald B. Owen as a doctoral student[17].
  • Douglas George Chapman supervised Keith Jamie Crasswell as a doctoral student[18].
  • Douglas George Chapman supervised William C. Guenther as a doctoral student[19].
  • Douglas George Chapman supervised Michael Schulzer as a doctoral student[20].
  • Douglas George Chapman supervised David M. Rose as a doctoral student[21].
  • Douglas George Chapman's family name is recorded as Chapman[22].
  • Douglas George Chapman's given name is recorded as Douglas[23].
  • Douglas George Chapman's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

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Origins and Family

Douglas George Chapman's place of birth was Provost[2]. He was born on March 20, 1920[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[7], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1868[27], headquartered in Berkeley[28] and University of Saskatchewan[8], a public research university[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1907[31], headquartered in Saskatoon[32]. Douglas George Chapman's doctoral advisor was Jerzy Neyman[9].

Career and Affiliations

Douglas George Chapman worked as a mathematical statistician[5]. Among his employers was University of Washington[6]. Doctoral students include Donald B. Owen[17], a statistician[33], 1922–1991[34], of United States[35], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[36]; Keith Jamie Crasswell[18]; William C. Guenther[19], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[37]; Michael Schulzer[20]; and David M. Rose[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10], a statistics award[38]; Guggenheim Fellowship[11], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12].

Death and Burial

Douglas George Chapman died on July 9, 1996[4].

FAQs

Where was Douglas George Chapman born?

Born in Provost[2], Douglas George Chapman…

What did Douglas George Chapman do for work?

Douglas George Chapman worked as mathematical statistician[5].

Where did Douglas George Chapman go to school?

Douglas George Chapman was educated at University of California, Berkeley[7] and University of Saskatchewan[8].

What awards did Douglas George Chapman receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10], Guggenheim Fellowship[11], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12].

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  1. [2] . archive.seattletimes.com. archive.seattletimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. archive.seattletimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . archive.seattletimes.com. archive.seattletimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [6] . archive.seattletimes.com. archive.seattletimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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