Howard Levene

American statistician and geneticist
Person human Q29016386
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Howard Levene

Summary

Howard Levene is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on 1914[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on 2003[5]. He worked as a statistician[6] and geneticist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Howard Levene…
  • Howard Levene died in New York City[4].
  • Howard Levene was born on 1914[3].
  • Howard Levene was born on January 17, 1914[9].
  • Howard Levene died on 2003[5].
  • Howard Levene died on July 2, 2003[10].
  • Howard Levene held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Howard Levene worked as a statistician[6].
  • Howard Levene's professions included geneticist[7].
  • Howard Levene's field of work was genetics[12].
  • Howard Levene was employed by Columbia University[13].
  • Howard Levene's education included a stint at Columbia University[14].
  • Howard Levene's doctoral advisor was Jacob Wolfowitz[15].
  • Howard Levene received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16].
  • Howard Levene received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • Howard Levene was a member of American Statistical Association[18].
  • Howard Levene was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].
  • Howard Levene is recorded as male[20].
  • Howard Levene's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Howard Levene supervised I. Richard Savage as a doctoral student[22].
  • Howard Levene supervised William Kruskal as a doctoral student[23].
  • Howard Levene supervised Edward Pollak as a doctoral student[24].
  • Howard Levene supervised Bonnie Ray as a doctoral student[25].
  • Howard Levene's family name is recorded as Levene[26].
  • Howard Levene's given name is recorded as Howard[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], Howard Levene… Recorded date of birth include 1914[3] and January 17, 1914[9].

Education

Howard Levene was educated at Columbia University[14]. His doctoral advisor was Jacob Wolfowitz[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[6] and geneticist[7]. Howard Levene's field of work was genetics[12]. He was employed by Columbia University[13]. Doctoral students include I. Richard Savage[22], a statistician[28], 1925–2004[29], of United States[30], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[31]; William Kruskal[23], a mathematician[32], 1919–2005[33], of United States[34], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[35]; Edward Pollak[24], 1932–2012[36], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[37]; and Bonnie Ray[25], a computer scientist[38], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16], a statistics award[40] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 2003[5] and July 2, 2003[10]. Howard Levene passed away in New York City[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Howard Levene include Levene's test[41], a statistical test[42].

Why It Matters

Howard Levene ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Entities named for him include Levene's test[41], a statistical test[42].

His notable doctoral advisees include William Kruskal[43], a mathematician[44], 1919–2005[45], of United States[46], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[47] and Bonnie Ray[48], a computer scientist[49], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[50].

FAQs

Where was Howard Levene born?

Howard Levene was born in New York City[2].

Where did Howard Levene die?

Howard Levene died in New York City[4].

What did Howard Levene do for work?

Howard Levene worked as statistician[6] and geneticist[7].

Where did Howard Levene go to school?

Howard Levene was educated at Columbia University[14].

What awards did Howard Levene receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

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  11. [16] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  16. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  2. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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