Paul Meier

Summary

Paul Meier is a human^[1]. He was born in Newark^[2]. He was born on +1924-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. He died on +2011-08-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a statistician^[6] and mathematician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Newark^[2], Paul Meier…
• Paul Meier passed away in New York City^[4].
• Paul Meier was born on +1924-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Paul Meier died on +2011-08-07T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Paul Meier held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Paul Meier worked as a statistician^[6].
• Paul Meier worked as a mathematician^[7].
• Paul Meier's field of work was statistician^[10].
• Paul Meier was employed by Princeton University^[11].
• Paul Meier was educated at Oberlin College^[12].
• Paul Meier's education included a stint at Princeton University^[13].
• Paul Meier's doctoral advisor was John Tukey^[14].
• Paul Meier received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[15].
• Paul Meier received the Wilks Memorial Award^[16].
• Paul Meier received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[17].
• Paul Meier received the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[18].
• Paul Meier received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[19].
• Paul Meier was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[20].
• Paul Meier is recorded as male^[21].
• Paul Meier's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Paul Meier supervised Richard J. Chappell as a doctoral student^[23].
• Paul Meier supervised Theodore Karrison as a doctoral student^[24].
• Paul Meier supervised Robert K. Tsutakawa as a doctoral student^[25].
• Paul Meier supervised Kent Bailey as a doctoral student^[26].
• Paul Meier earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[27].

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Origins and Family

Paul Meier's place of birth was Newark^[2]. He was born on +1924-07-24T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Oberlin College^[12], a college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1833^[30], headquartered in Oberlin^[31] and Princeton University^[13], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1746^[34], headquartered in Princeton^[35]. Paul Meier's doctoral advisor was John Tukey^[14]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician^[6] and mathematician^[7]. Paul Meier's field of work was statistician^[10]. He was employed by Princeton University^[11]. Doctoral students include Richard J. Chappell^[23], a biostatistician^[36], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[37]; Theodore Karrison^[24], b. 1952^[38], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[39]; Robert K. Tsutakawa^[25], a statistician^[40], 1930–2012^[41], of United States^[42], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[43]; and Kent Bailey^[26], a biostatistician^[44].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], a fellowship grant^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1925^[47]; Wilks Memorial Award^[16], an award^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1964^[50]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[17], a statistics award^[51]; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[18], a fellowship award^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1874^[54]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics^[19].

Death and Burial

Paul Meier died on +2011-08-07T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Paul Meier include Kaplan–Meier estimator^[55], an estimator^[56].

Why It Matters

Paul Meier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57]

Entities named for him include Kaplan–Meier estimator^[55], an estimator^[56].

FAQs

Where was Paul Meier born?

Born in Newark^[2], Paul Meier…

Where did Paul Meier die?

Paul Meier died in New York City^[4].

What did Paul Meier do for work?

Paul Meier worked as statistician^[6] and mathematician^[7].

Where did Paul Meier go to school?

Paul Meier was educated at Oberlin College^[12] and Princeton University^[13].

What awards did Paul Meier receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[15], Wilks Memorial Award^[16], Fellow of the American Statistical Association^[17], and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[18].