Jerome Cornfield

American statistician (1912–1979)
Person human Q6182638
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Jerome Cornfield

Summary

Jerome Cornfield is a human[1]. Born in The Bronx[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1912[3]. He died on January 1, 1979[4]. He worked as a statistician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jerome Cornfield was born in The Bronx[2].
  • Jerome Cornfield was born on January 1, 1912[3].
  • Jerome Cornfield died on January 1, 1979[4].
  • Jerome Cornfield held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Jerome Cornfield worked as a statistician[5].
  • Among Jerome Cornfield's employers was University of Pittsburgh[8].
  • Jerome Cornfield was educated at New York University[9].
  • Jerome Cornfield received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10].
  • Jerome Cornfield received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].
  • Jerome Cornfield was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12].
  • Jerome Cornfield is recorded as male[13].
  • Jerome Cornfield's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jerome Cornfield supervised Anita K. Bahn as a doctoral student[15].
  • Jerome Cornfield supervised Theodore Colton as a doctoral student[16].
  • Jerome Cornfield's family name is recorded as Cornfield[17].
  • Jerome Cornfield's given name is recorded as Jerome[18].
  • Jerome Cornfield's Erdős number is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3'}[19].

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Origins and Family

Jerome Cornfield was born in The Bronx[2]. He was born on January 1, 1912[3].

Education

Jerome Cornfield was educated at New York University[9].

Career and Affiliations

Jerome Cornfield worked as a statistician[5]. He was employed by University of Pittsburgh[8]. Doctoral students include Anita K. Bahn[15], a statistician[20], 1920–1980[21], of United States[22], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[23], specialised in epidemiology[24] and Theodore Colton[16], a researcher[25], b. 2000[26], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[27], specialised in epidemiology[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10], a statistics award[29] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].

Death and Burial

Jerome Cornfield died on January 1, 1979[4].

Why It Matters

Jerome Cornfield ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Jerome Cornfield born?

Born in The Bronx[2], Jerome Cornfield…

What did Jerome Cornfield do for work?

Jerome Cornfield worked as statistician[5].

Where did Jerome Cornfield go to school?

Jerome Cornfield was educated at New York University[9].

What awards did Jerome Cornfield receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[10] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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