Lester Dubins

American mathematician (1920-2010)
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Lester Dubins

Summary

Lester Dubins is a human[1]. He was born on +1920-04-27T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2010-02-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Lester Dubins was born on +1920-04-27T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Lester Dubins died on +2010-02-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lester Dubins held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Lester Dubins's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Lester Dubins worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Lester Dubins's field of work was probability theory[7].
  • Among Lester Dubins's employers was University of California, Berkeley[8].
  • Lester Dubins's education included a stint at University of Chicago[9].
  • Lester Dubins's doctoral advisor was Irving Segal[10].
  • Lester Dubins received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].
  • Lester Dubins was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12].
  • Lester Dubins's image is recorded as Lester Dubins.jpg[13].
  • Lester Dubins is recorded as male[14].
  • Lester Dubins's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Lester Dubins supervised Ted Hill as a doctoral student[16].
  • Lester Dubins supervised William Sudderth as a doctoral student[17].
  • Lester Dubins supervised Sydell Perlmutter Gold as a doctoral student[18].
  • Lester Dubins supervised David Samuel McIntyre Margolies as a doctoral student[19].
  • Lester Dubins supervised Michael Thomas Palmiter as a doctoral student[20].
  • Lester Dubins supervised Victor C. Pestien as a doctoral student[21].
  • Lester Dubins supervised David Gilat as a doctoral student[22].
  • Lester Dubins supervised Photius Nanopoulos as a doctoral student[23].
  • Lester Dubins's ISNI is recorded as 0000000108689445[24].
  • Lester Dubins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9923352[25].
  • Lester Dubins's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9216148947789354950002[26].

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Origins and Family

Lester Dubins was born on +1920-04-27T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Lester Dubins's education included a stint at University of Chicago[9]. His doctoral advisor was Irving Segal[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Lester Dubins's field of work was probability theory[7]. Among his employers was University of California, Berkeley[8]. Doctoral students include Ted Hill[16], a mathematician[27], b. 1943[28], of United States[29], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[30], specialised in probability theory[31]; William Sudderth[17], a statistician[32], of United States[33], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[34]; Sydell Perlmutter Gold[18]; David Samuel McIntyre Margolies[19]; Michael Thomas Palmiter[20]; and Victor C. Pestien[21], a professor of mathematics[35].

Recognition

Lester Dubins received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].

Death and Burial

Lester Dubins died on +2010-02-11T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

What did Lester Dubins do for work?

Lester Dubins worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Lester Dubins go to school?

Lester Dubins was educated at University of Chicago[9].

What awards did Lester Dubins receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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