Eugene Lukacs

Hungarian-American statistician (1906-1987)
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Eugene Lukacs

Summary

Eugene Lukacs is a human[1]. He was born in Szombathely[2]. He was born on +1906-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1987-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], statistician[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eugene Lukacs was born in Szombathely[2].
  • Eugene Lukacs passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Eugene Lukacs was born on +1906-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eugene Lukacs died on +1987-12-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Eugene Lukacs held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Eugene Lukacs held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • Hungarian was Eugene Lukacs's native language[12].
  • Eugene Lukacs worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Eugene Lukacs's professions included statistician[7].
  • Eugene Lukacs worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Eugene Lukacs's field of work was probability theory[13].
  • Among Eugene Lukacs's employers was Bowling Green State University[14].
  • Eugene Lukacs was employed by The Catholic University of America[15].
  • Among Eugene Lukacs's employers was University of Cincinnati[16].
  • Eugene Lukacs was employed by Office of Naval Research[17].
  • Among Eugene Lukacs's employers was Illinois College[18].
  • Eugene Lukacs's education included a stint at University of Vienna[19].
  • Eugene Lukacs's doctoral advisor was Walther Mayer[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugene Lukacs is Lukacs's proportion-sum independence theorem[21].
  • Eugene Lukacs received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[22].
  • Eugene Lukacs received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[23].
  • Eugene Lukacs was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Eugene Lukacs was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].
  • Eugene Lukacs's image is recorded as EugeneLukacs2.jpg[26].
  • Eugene Lukacs is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Eugene Lukacs was born in Szombathely[2]. He was born on +1906-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. Hungarian was his native language[12].

Education

Eugene Lukacs's education included a stint at University of Vienna[19]. His doctoral advisor was Walther Mayer[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], statistician[7], and university teacher[8]. Eugene Lukacs's field of work was probability theory[13]. Employers include Bowling Green State University[14], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1910[30]; The Catholic University of America[15], a Catholic university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1887[33]; University of Cincinnati[16], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1819[36]; Office of Naval Research[17], a government agency[37], in United States[38], founded in 1945[39], headquartered in Arlington County[40]; and Illinois College[18], a liberal arts college in the United States[41], in United States[42], founded in 1829[43]. He supervised Roman A. Mureika as a doctoral student[44].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eugene Lukacs is Lukacs's proportion-sum independence theorem[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[22] and Fellow of the American Statistical Association[23], a statistics award[45].

Death and Burial

Eugene Lukacs died on +1987-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

Eugene Lukacs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Eugene Lukacs born?

Born in Szombathely[2], Eugene Lukacs…

Where did Eugene Lukacs die?

Eugene Lukacs passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

What did Eugene Lukacs do for work?

Eugene Lukacs worked as mathematician[6], statistician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Eugene Lukacs go to school?

Eugene Lukacs was educated at University of Vienna[19].

What awards did Eugene Lukacs receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[22] and Fellow of the American Statistical Association[23].

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  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [19] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Annals of Mathematical Statistics. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [44] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [21] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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