Pentti Saikkonen

Finnish statistician, professor emeritus of statistics (University of Helsinki)
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Pentti Saikkonen

Summary

Pentti Saikkonen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lahti[2]. He was born on +1952-02-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a statistician[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Pentti Saikkonen's place of birth was Lahti[2].
  • Pentti Saikkonen was born on +1952-02-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pentti Saikkonen held citizenship in Finland[6].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's professions included statistician[4].
  • Pentti Saikkonen worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's field of work was statistics[7].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's field of work was time series analysis[8].
  • Pentti Saikkonen was employed by University of Helsinki[9].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[10].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's doctoral advisor was Timo Teräsvirta[11].
  • Pentti Saikkonen received the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation[12].
  • Pentti Saikkonen received the Journal of Econometrics[13].
  • Pentti Saikkonen received the Econometric Theory[14].
  • Pentti Saikkonen was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[15].
  • Pentti Saikkonen is recorded as male[16].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000041591602[18].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56261274[19].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's GND ID is recorded as 170337588[20].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001036854[21].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's IdRef ID is recorded as 191845973[22].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 262527[23].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011q6gfw[24].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ntk2016912098[25].
  • Pentti Saikkonen's family name is recorded as Saikkonen[26].

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Origins and Family

Pentti Saikkonen was born in Lahti[2]. He was born on +1952-02-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Pentti Saikkonen's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[10]. His doctoral advisor was Timo Teräsvirta[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include statistics[7], an academic major[27] and time series analysis[8], an academic discipline[28]. Pentti Saikkonen was employed by University of Helsinki[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Alexander von Humboldt Foundation[12], a nonprofit organization[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1953[31], headquartered in Mirbachstraße 3–5[32]; Journal of Econometrics[13], a scientific journal[33]; and Econometric Theory[14], a magazine[34], founded in 1985[35].

FAQs

Where was Pentti Saikkonen born?

Pentti Saikkonen was born in Lahti[2].

What did Pentti Saikkonen do for work?

Pentti Saikkonen worked as statistician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Pentti Saikkonen go to school?

Pentti Saikkonen was educated at University of Helsinki[10].

What awards did Pentti Saikkonen receive?

Honors received include Alexander von Humboldt Foundation[12], Journal of Econometrics[13], and Econometric Theory[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . blogs.helsinki.fi. blogs.helsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . tuhat.helsinki.fi. tuhat.helsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . tuhat.helsinki.fi. tuhat.helsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . tuhat.helsinki.fi. tuhat.helsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . tuhat.helsinki.fi. tuhat.helsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . 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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