Nan Laird

American mathematician
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Nan Laird

Summary

Nan Laird is a human[1]. She was born in Gainesville[2]. She was born on +1943-09-18T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a mathematician[4] and statistician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nan Laird's place of birth was Gainesville[2].
  • Nan Laird was born on +1943-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nan Laird held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Nan Laird worked as a mathematician[4].
  • Nan Laird worked as a statistician[5].
  • Among Nan Laird's employers was Harvard University[8].
  • Nan Laird's education included a stint at Harvard University[9].
  • Nan Laird's doctoral advisor was Arthur P. Dempster[10].
  • Nan Laird received the Florence Nightingale David Award[11].
  • Nan Laird received the Wilks Memorial Award[12].
  • Nan Laird received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13].
  • Nan Laird received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[14].
  • Nan Laird received the Janet L. Norwood Award[15].
  • Nan Laird received the International Prize in Statistics[16].
  • Nan Laird was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • Nan Laird is recorded as female[18].
  • Nan Laird's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nan Laird supervised Joseph W. Hogan as a doctoral student[20].
  • Nan Laird supervised Garrett M Fitzmaurice as a doctoral student[21].
  • Nan Laird supervised Steve Horvath as a doctoral student[22].
  • Nan Laird supervised Robert J Glynn as a doctoral student[23].
  • Nan Laird supervised Nicholas Jon Horton as a doctoral student[24].
  • Nan Laird supervised Jaroslaw Harezlak as a doctoral student[25].
  • Nan Laird supervised Christl Ann Donnelly as a doctoral student[26].
  • Nan Laird supervised Nicholas T. Lange as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Nan Laird was born in Gainesville[2]. She was born on +1943-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Nan Laird was educated at Harvard University[9]. Her doctoral advisor was Arthur P. Dempster[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and statistician[5]. Nan Laird was employed by Harvard University[8]. Doctoral students include Joseph W. Hogan[20], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[28]; Garrett M Fitzmaurice[21], a researcher[29], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[30]; Steve Horvath[22], an educator[31], b. 1967[32], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[33], specialised in biostatistics[34]; Robert J Glynn[23], a researcher[35]; Nicholas Jon Horton[24]; and Jaroslaw Harezlak[25], a researcher[36], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Florence Nightingale David Award[11], a science award[38], founded in 2001[39]; Wilks Memorial Award[12], an award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1964[42]; Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association[14], a statistics award[43]; Janet L. Norwood Award[15], a science award[44]; and International Prize in Statistics[16], an award[45], founded in 2016[46].

Why It Matters

Nan Laird ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Nan Laird born?

Nan Laird's place of birth was Gainesville[2].

What did Nan Laird do for work?

Nan Laird worked as mathematician[4] and statistician[5].

Where did Nan Laird go to school?

Nan Laird was educated at Harvard University[9].

What awards did Nan Laird receive?

Honors received include Florence Nightingale David Award[11], Wilks Memorial Award[12], Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13], and Fellow of the American Statistical Association[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . projecteuclid.org. projecteuclid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . eurekalert.org. eurekalert.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . 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] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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