M. Ross Leadbetter

New Zealand-American statistician
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M. Ross Leadbetter

Summary

M. Ross Leadbetter is a human[1]. He was born in Wellington[2]. He was born on December 24, 1931[3]. He died in Chapel Hill[4]. He died on February 26, 2022[5]. He worked as a statistician[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • M. Ross Leadbetter's place of birth was Wellington[2].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter died in Chapel Hill[4].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter was born on December 24, 1931[3].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter died on February 26, 2022[5].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter held citizenship in New Zealand[8].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter held citizenship in United States[9].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter's professions included statistician[6].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter's professions included university teacher[7].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter was employed by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter's doctoral advisor was Wally Smith[12].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter received the Carver Medal[15].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter was a member of American Statistical Association[16].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter is recorded as male[18].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter supervised Tailen Hsing as a doctoral student[20].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter supervised Jonathan Douglas Cryer as a doctoral student[21].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter supervised Robert Serfling as a doctoral student[22].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter supervised J. H. Vernon Watts as a doctoral student[23].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter supervised Diane Easterling Wold as a doctoral student[24].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter supervised John Vincent Castellana as a doctoral student[25].
  • M. Ross Leadbetter supervised S. Nandagopalan as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wellington[2], M. Ross Leadbetter… he was born on December 24, 1931[3].

Education

M. Ross Leadbetter was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11]. His doctoral advisor was Wally Smith[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[6] and university teacher[7]. M. Ross Leadbetter was employed by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[10]. Doctoral students include Tailen Hsing[20], a statistician[27], b. 1955[28], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[29], specialised in mathematical statistics[30]; Jonathan Douglas Cryer[21], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[31]; Robert Serfling[22], a statistician[32], b. 1939[33], of United States[34], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[35], specialised in mathematics[36]; J. H. Vernon Watts[23]; Diane Easterling Wold[24]; and John Vincent Castellana[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13], a statistics award[37]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14]; and Carver Medal[15], an award[38], founded in 2002[39].

Death and Burial

M. Ross Leadbetter died on February 26, 2022[5]. He passed away in Chapel Hill[4].

FAQs

Where was M. Ross Leadbetter born?

Born in Wellington[2], M. Ross Leadbetter…

Where did M. Ross Leadbetter die?

M. Ross Leadbetter passed away in Chapel Hill[4].

What did M. Ross Leadbetter do for work?

M. Ross Leadbetter worked as statistician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did M. Ross Leadbetter go to school?

M. Ross Leadbetter was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[11].

What awards did M. Ross Leadbetter receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14], and Carver Medal[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . otago.ac.nz. otago.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imstat.org. imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . North Carolina, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1872-1996. wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . stat-or.unc.edu. stat-or.unc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imstat.org. imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . 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. [16] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . imstat.org. imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . imstat.org. imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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