Edwin G. Olds
Facts
20 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- April 20, 1898
- Date of death
- October 10, 1961
- Place of birth
- Buffalo
- Place of death
- Pittsburgh
- Country of citizenship
- United States[8]
- Occupation
- mathematician, statistician
- Employer
- Carnegie Institute of Technology (1921–1961)[10]
- Position held
- chairperson (1954–1954)[9]
- Educated at
- University of Pittsburgh (1920–1922), Cornell University (?–1920)[11][12]
- Award received
- Shewhart Medal, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15][16]
- Doctoral advisor
- Forest Almos Foraker[13]
- Doctoral student
- Norman C. Severo, Robert Kennard[20][21]
- Academic thesis
- The nature of the distributions in small samples
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Member of
- American Statistical Association (1952–present), Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1941–present)[17][18]
- Place of burial
- Cold Springs Cemetery[7]
- Student
- Frederick Mosteller[14]
- ISNI
- 0000000079040689
- VIAF cluster ID
- 26123027
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n87822190
- BIBSYS ID
- 99039844
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 187815619
- MR Author ID
- 511375
- MacTutor biography ID
- Olds
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 254962
- NUKAT ID
- n2018125423
- Prabook ID
- 1106100
- WikiTree person ID
- Olds-1368
- ZbMATH author ID
- olds.edwin-g
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Summary
Edwin G. Olds's place of birth was Buffalo[1]. He was born on April 20, 1898[2]. He passed away in Pittsburgh[3]. He died on October 10, 1961[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and statistician[6].
Body
Education
Educated at University of Pittsburgh[11], a public–private partnership[22], in United States[23], founded in 1787[24], headquartered in Pittsburgh[25] and Cornell University[12], a private university[26], in United States[27], founded in 1865[28], headquartered in Ithaca[29].
Career and Affiliations
Doctoral students include Norman C. Severo[20], a statistician[30], 1928–2019[31], of United States[32], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[33] and Robert Kennard[21], a statistician[34], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[35].
Recognition
Awards received include Shewhart Medal[15], an award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1948[38] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].
FAQs
Where was Edwin G. Olds born?
Edwin G. Olds was born in Buffalo[1].
Where did Edwin G. Olds die?
Edwin G. Olds passed away in Pittsburgh[3].
What did Edwin G. Olds do for work?
Edwin G. Olds worked as mathematician[5] and statistician[6].
Where did Edwin G. Olds go to school?
Edwin G. Olds was educated at University of Pittsburgh[11] and Cornell University[12].
What awards did Edwin G. Olds receive?
Honors received include Shewhart Medal[15] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].