Douglas Nychka

American statistician and professor
Person human Q102111927
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Douglas Nychka

Summary

Douglas Nychka is a human[1]. He worked as a statistician[2] and university teacher[3].

Key Facts

  • Douglas Nychka held citizenship in United States[4].
  • Douglas Nychka worked as a statistician[2].
  • Douglas Nychka's professions included university teacher[3].
  • Douglas Nychka's field of work was statistics[5].
  • Douglas Nychka's field of work was applied mathematics[6].
  • Among Douglas Nychka's employers was National Center for Atmospheric Research[7].
  • Douglas Nychka was employed by North Carolina State University[8].
  • Douglas Nychka was employed by Colorado School of Mines[9].
  • Among Douglas Nychka's employers was University of Colorado Boulder[10].
  • Douglas Nychka's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].
  • Douglas Nychka's doctoral advisor was Grace Wahba[12].
  • Douglas Nychka received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13].
  • Douglas Nychka received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • Douglas Nychka was a member of American Statistical Association[15].
  • Douglas Nychka was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].
  • Douglas Nychka is recorded as male[17].
  • Douglas Nychka's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Douglas Nychka supervised Peter Simonson as a doctoral student[19].
  • Douglas Nychka supervised Sarah Wilson Hardy as a doctoral student[20].
  • Douglas Nychka supervised Jungmin Baik as a doctoral student[21].
  • Douglas Nychka supervised Qing Yang as a doctoral student[22].
  • Douglas Nychka supervised Kristen Louise Meier as a doctoral student[23].
  • Douglas Nychka supervised Thomas G. Filloon as a doctoral student[24].
  • Douglas Nychka supervised David Bruce Elsheimer as a doctoral student[25].
  • Douglas Nychka supervised Barbara Ann Bailey as a doctoral student[26].

Body

Education

Douglas Nychka's education included a stint at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11]. His doctoral advisor was Grace Wahba[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[2] and university teacher[3]. Fields of work include statistics[5], an academic major[28] and applied mathematics[6], an academic discipline[29]. Employers include National Center for Atmospheric Research[7], a research institute[30], in United States[31], founded in 1960[32], headquartered in Mesa Laboratory[33]; North Carolina State University[8], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1887[36], headquartered in Raleigh[37]; Colorado School of Mines[9], a research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1873[40], headquartered in Golden[41]; and University of Colorado Boulder[10], a public university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1876[44]. Doctoral students include Peter Simonson[19], Sarah Wilson Hardy[20], Jungmin Baik[21], Qing Yang[22], Kristen Louise Meier[23], and Thomas G. Filloon[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13], a statistics award[45] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].

FAQs

What did Douglas Nychka do for work?

Douglas Nychka worked as statistician[2] and university teacher[3].

Where did Douglas Nychka go to school?

Douglas Nychka was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[11].

What awards did Douglas Nychka receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . dnychka.github.io. Retrieved . dnychka.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . dnychka.github.io. Retrieved . dnychka.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . ams.mines.edu. Retrieved . ams.mines.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . ams.mines.edu. Retrieved . ams.mines.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . ams.mines.edu. Retrieved . ams.mines.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . imstat.org. Retrieved . imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . imstat.org. Retrieved . imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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