Irving W. Burr

American statistician
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Summary

Irving W. Burr was born on April 9, 1908[1], in Fallon[2]. He died on March 13, 1989[3], in Lafayette[4]. He worked as a statistician[5], quality control expert[6], university teacher[7], and mathematician[8]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Employer: Purdue University[11], Antioch College[12]
  • Educated at: University of Michigan[13], Antioch College[14]
  • Doctoral advisor: Harry C. Carver[15]
  • Award received: Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17]
  • Member of: American Statistical Association[18], Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Doctoral student: William J. Zimmer[21], Louis Ashley Foster[22], Paul Eugene Irick[23], Obert Benjamin Moan[24], Sister Mary Agnes Hatke[25], Maurice Miller Lemme[26], John Wesley Hamblen[27], James Augustus Norton, Jr.[28], Fred Charles Leone[29], Richard Eugene James[30]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[31]
  • Family name: Burr[32]
  • Given name: Irving[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[34]

FAQs

Where was Irving W. Burr born?

Irving W. Burr's place of birth was Fallon[2].

Where did Irving W. Burr die?

Irving W. Burr died in Lafayette[4].

What did Irving W. Burr do for work?

Irving W. Burr worked as a statistician[5], quality control expert[6], university teacher[7], and mathematician[8].

Where did Irving W. Burr go to school?

Irving W. Burr was educated at University of Michigan[13] and Antioch College[14].

What awards did Irving W. Burr receive?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [30] ↑ . ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. wikidata.org.
  26. [18] ↑ . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [19] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  29. [1] ↑ . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Retrieved . archives.lib.purdue.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [3] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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