Madan Lal Puri

Indian American statistician
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Madan Lal Puri

Summary

Madan Lal Puri is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sialkot[2]. He was born on +1929-02-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a statistician[4] and professor of mathematics[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sialkot[2], Madan Lal Puri…
  • Madan Lal Puri was born on +1929-02-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Madan Lal Puri held citizenship in India[7].
  • Madan Lal Puri held citizenship in British Raj[8].
  • Madan Lal Puri held citizenship in Dominion of India[9].
  • Madan Lal Puri held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Madan Lal Puri worked as a statistician[4].
  • Madan Lal Puri's professions included professor of mathematics[5].
  • Madan Lal Puri's field of work was non-parametric statistics[11].
  • Madan Lal Puri's field of work was probability theory[12].
  • Among Madan Lal Puri's employers was Indiana University[13].
  • Madan Lal Puri was employed by Panjab University[14].
  • Among Madan Lal Puri's employers was University of Colorado Boulder[15].
  • Among Madan Lal Puri's employers was University of California, Berkeley[16].
  • Madan Lal Puri was employed by Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[17].
  • Madan Lal Puri's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[18].
  • Madan Lal Puri's education included a stint at Panjab University[19].
  • Madan Lal Puri's doctoral advisor was Erich Leo Lehmann[20].
  • Madan Lal Puri received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[21].
  • Madan Lal Puri received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[22].
  • Madan Lal Puri received the Humboldt Prize[23].
  • Madan Lal Puri was a member of American Statistical Association[24].
  • Madan Lal Puri was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[25].
  • Madan Lal Puri's image is recorded as Madan Puri, 1974.jpg[26].
  • Madan Lal Puri is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Madan Lal Puri was born in Sialkot[2]. He was born on +1929-02-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Berkeley[18], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Berkeley[31] and Panjab University[19], a state public university[32], in India[33], founded in 1882[34], headquartered in Chandigarh[35]. Madan Lal Puri's doctoral advisor was Erich Leo Lehmann[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[4] and professor of mathematics[5]. Fields of work include non-parametric statistics[11], an academic discipline[36] and probability theory[12], a branch of mathematics[37]. Employers include Indiana University[13], a state university system[38], in United States[39], founded in 1820[40], headquartered in Bloomington[41]; Panjab University[14], a state public university[42], in India[43], founded in 1882[44], headquartered in Chandigarh[45]; University of Colorado Boulder[15], a public university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1876[48]; University of California, Berkeley[16], a public research university[49], in United States[50], founded in 1868[51], headquartered in Berkeley[52]; and Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[17], an academic institute[53], in United States[54], founded in 1935[55]. Doctoral students include Stefan Ralescu[56], a mathematician[57], b. 1952[58], of United States[59]; N. S. Rajaram[60], an author[61], 1943–2019[62], of India[63], specialised in mathematics[64]; Mark Arnold Carlson[65]; Ching-Yuan Chiang[66]; Cheun-der Lea[67]; and Dan Ralescu[68], a professor of mathematics[69].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[21], a statistics award[70]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[22]; and Humboldt Prize[23], a science award[71], in Germany[72], founded in 1972[73].

Why It Matters

Madan Lal Puri ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Madan Lal Puri born?

Madan Lal Puri's place of birth was Sialkot[2].

What did Madan Lal Puri do for work?

Madan Lal Puri worked as statistician[4] and professor of mathematics[5].

Where did Madan Lal Puri go to school?

Madan Lal Puri was educated at University of California, Berkeley[18] and Panjab University[19].

What awards did Madan Lal Puri receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[21], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[22], and Humboldt Prize[23].

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Class ancestry

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

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

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