Gunnar Blom

Swedish mathematician (1920-2003)
Person human Q93603131
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Gunnar Blom

Summary

Gunnar Blom is a human[1]. He was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on +1920-04-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2003-08-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a statistician[5], cryptanalyst[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Gunnar Blom was born in Stockholm[2].
  • Gunnar Blom was born on +1920-04-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gunnar Blom was born on +1920-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Gunnar Blom died on +2003-08-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Gunnar Blom died on +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Gunnar Blom held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Gunnar Blom worked as a statistician[5].
  • Gunnar Blom worked as a cryptanalyst[6].
  • Gunnar Blom's professions included mathematician[7].
  • Gunnar Blom's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Gunnar Blom's field of work was mathematics[12].
  • Gunnar Blom's field of work was statistics[13].
  • Gunnar Blom was employed by Perstorp AB[14].
  • Among Gunnar Blom's employers was Lund University[15].
  • Among Gunnar Blom's employers was Swedish Sugar Company[16].
  • Gunnar Blom's education included a stint at Stockholm University[17].
  • Gunnar Blom's doctoral advisor was Harald Cramér[18].
  • Gunnar Blom received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].
  • Gunnar Blom was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].
  • Gunnar Blom is recorded as male[21].
  • Gunnar Blom's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Gunnar Blom supervised Lars Holst as a doctoral student[23].
  • Gunnar Blom supervised Daniel Thorburn as a doctoral student[24].
  • Gunnar Blom supervised Bo Bergman as a doctoral student[25].
  • Gunnar Blom supervised Georg Lindgren as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Gunnar Blom was born in Stockholm[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1920-04-09T00:00:00Z[3] and +1920-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Gunnar Blom's education included a stint at Stockholm University[17]. His doctoral advisor was Harald Cramér[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[5], cryptanalyst[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include mathematics[12], an academic discipline[27] and statistics[13], an academic major[28]. Employers include Perstorp AB[14], a business[29], in Sweden[30], founded in 1881[31], headquartered in Malmö[32]; Lund University[15], a public university[33], in Sweden[34], founded in 1666[35], headquartered in Lund[36]; and Swedish Sugar Company[16], a business[37], in Sweden[38], founded in 1907[39], headquartered in Malmö[40]. Doctoral students include Lars Holst[23], a mathematician[41], b. 1942[42], of Sweden[43]; Daniel Thorburn[24], a statistician[44], b. 1945[45]; Bo Bergman[25], a statistician[46], b. 1943[47], of Sweden[48]; Georg Lindgren[26], a mathematician[49], b. 1940[50], of Sweden[51], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[52]; Holger Rootzén[53], an academic[54], b. 1945[55], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[56]; and Lennart Bondesson[57].

Recognition

Gunnar Blom received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2003-08-01T00:00:00Z[4] and +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

FAQs

Where was Gunnar Blom born?

Gunnar Blom was born in Stockholm[2].

What did Gunnar Blom do for work?

Gunnar Blom worked as statistician[5], cryptanalyst[6], mathematician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Gunnar Blom go to school?

Gunnar Blom was educated at Stockholm University[17].

What awards did Gunnar Blom receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].

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Class ancestry

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

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