J. Laurie Snell

American mathematician and economist (1925–2011)
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J. Laurie Snell

Summary

J. Laurie Snell is a human[1]. He was born in Wheaton[2]. He was born on +1925-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Hanover[4]. He died on +2011-03-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], economist[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

  • J. Laurie Snell was born in Wheaton[2].
  • J. Laurie Snell passed away in Hanover[4].
  • J. Laurie Snell was born on +1925-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • J. Laurie Snell died on +2011-03-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • J. Laurie Snell held citizenship in United States[10].
  • J. Laurie Snell's professions included mathematician[6].
  • J. Laurie Snell worked as an economist[7].
  • J. Laurie Snell worked as a university teacher[8].
  • J. Laurie Snell's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • J. Laurie Snell's field of work was probability theory[12].
  • J. Laurie Snell's education included a stint at Dartmouth College[13].
  • J. Laurie Snell was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[14].
  • J. Laurie Snell's doctoral advisor was Joseph Leo Doob[15].
  • J. Laurie Snell received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16].
  • J. Laurie Snell received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • J. Laurie Snell was a member of American Statistical Association[18].
  • J. Laurie Snell was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].
  • J. Laurie Snell's image is recorded as Laurie Snell.jpg[20].
  • J. Laurie Snell is recorded as male[21].
  • J. Laurie Snell's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • J. Laurie Snell supervised E. Count Curtis as a doctoral student[23].
  • J. Laurie Snell supervised Richard Irving Gisselquist as a doctoral student[24].
  • J. Laurie Snell supervised Homer Thornton Hayslett, Jr. as a doctoral student[25].
  • J. Laurie Snell supervised Thomas Lynn Moore as a doctoral student[26].
  • J. Laurie Snell supervised Debra Dianne Qualls as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

J. Laurie Snell was born in Wheaton[2]. He was born on +1925-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Dartmouth College[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1769[30] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[14], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1867[33]. J. Laurie Snell's doctoral advisor was Joseph Leo Doob[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], economist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include mathematics[11], an academic discipline[34] and probability theory[12], a branch of mathematics[35]. Doctoral students include E. Count Curtis[23], a mathematician[36]; Richard Irving Gisselquist[24], a computer scientist[37], 1946–2007[38]; Homer Thornton Hayslett, Jr.[25]; Thomas Lynn Moore[26], a university teacher[39], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[40]; Debra Dianne Qualls[27]; and Henry Nehemiah Tisdale[41], an academic administrator[42], b. 1944[43], of United States[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16], a statistics award[45] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

Death and Burial

J. Laurie Snell died on +2011-03-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Hanover[4].

Why It Matters

J. Laurie Snell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

His notable doctoral advisees include Richard Irving Gisselquist[47], a computer scientist[48], 1946–2007[49].

FAQs

Where was J. Laurie Snell born?

J. Laurie Snell's place of birth was Wheaton[2].

Where did J. Laurie Snell die?

J. Laurie Snell passed away in Hanover[4].

What did J. Laurie Snell do for work?

J. Laurie Snell worked as mathematician[6], economist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did J. Laurie Snell go to school?

J. Laurie Snell was educated at Dartmouth College[13] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[14].

What awards did J. Laurie Snell receive?

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

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  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [18] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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