Eugene Seneta

Australian statistician
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Eugene Seneta

Summary

Eugene Seneta is a human[1]. Born in Staryi Sambir[2], he… he was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], statistician[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Staryi Sambir[2], Eugene Seneta…
  • Eugene Seneta was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Eugene Seneta's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Eugene Seneta's professions included statistician[5].
  • Eugene Seneta worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Eugene Seneta's field of work was probability theory[8].
  • Eugene Seneta's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Eugene Seneta's field of work was mathematical statistics[10].
  • Eugene Seneta's field of work was history of mathematics[11].
  • Eugene Seneta's field of work was nonnegative matrix[12].
  • Eugene Seneta was employed by University of Sydney[13].
  • Eugene Seneta was educated at Australian National University[14].
  • Eugene Seneta's doctoral advisor was P. A. P. Moran[15].
  • Eugene Seneta received the Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[16].
  • Eugene Seneta received the Hannan Medal[17].
  • Eugene Seneta received the Pitman Medal[18].
  • Eugene Seneta received the Moyal Medal[19].
  • Eugene Seneta is recorded as male[20].
  • Eugene Seneta's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Eugene Seneta supervised Malcolm Quine as a doctoral student[22].
  • Eugene Seneta supervised Fred M. Hoppe as a doctoral student[23].
  • Eugene Seneta supervised John TuHao Chen as a doctoral student[24].
  • Eugene Seneta supervised Ross Arthur Maller as a doctoral student[25].
  • Eugene Seneta supervised Diana W. Warren as a doctoral student[26].
  • Eugene Seneta supervised Simon F. Ku as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Staryi Sambir[2], Eugene Seneta… he was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Eugene Seneta's education included a stint at Australian National University[14]. His doctoral advisor was P. A. P. Moran[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], statistician[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include probability theory[8], a branch of mathematics[28]; mathematics[9], an academic discipline[29]; mathematical statistics[10], a branch of mathematics[30]; history of mathematics[11], an aspect of history[31]; and nonnegative matrix[12]. Eugene Seneta was employed by University of Sydney[13]. Doctoral students include Malcolm Quine[22], a researcher[32]; Fred M. Hoppe[23], a probability theorist[33], of United States[34], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[35]; John TuHao Chen[24]; Ross Arthur Maller[25]; Diana W. Warren[26]; and Simon F. Ku[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[16], a fellowship award[36], in Australia[37]; Hannan Medal[17], a science award[38], in Australia[39], founded in 1994[40]; Pitman Medal[18], a statistics award[41], in Australia[42], founded in 1978[43]; and Moyal Medal[19], a science award[44], in Australia[45], founded in 2000[46].

Why It Matters

Eugene Seneta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Eugene Seneta born?

Born in Staryi Sambir[2], Eugene Seneta…

What did Eugene Seneta do for work?

Eugene Seneta worked as mathematician[4], statistician[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Eugene Seneta go to school?

Eugene Seneta was educated at Australian National University[14].

What awards did Eugene Seneta receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[16], Hannan Medal[17], Pitman Medal[18], and Moyal Medal[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . sydney.edu.au. sydney.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . science.org.au. science.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . statsoc.org.au. statsoc.org.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . mq.edu.au. mq.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . 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. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation. Retrieved . 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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