Philip Dawid

British Bayesian statistician (born 1946)
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Philip Dawid

Summary

Philip Dawid is a human[1]. His place of birth was Blackburn[2]. He was born on +1946-02-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a statistician[4] and Bayesian statistician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Philip Dawid's place of birth was Blackburn[2].
  • Philip Dawid was born on +1946-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philip Dawid held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Philip Dawid worked as a statistician[4].
  • Philip Dawid's professions included Bayesian statistician[5].
  • Philip Dawid was employed by University College London[8].
  • Among Philip Dawid's employers was City, University of London[9].
  • Philip Dawid was educated at Darwin College[10].
  • Philip Dawid was educated at Trinity Hall[11].
  • Philip Dawid received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12].
  • Philip Dawid received the Guy Medal in Silver[13].
  • Philip Dawid received the Guy Medal in Bronze[14].
  • Philip Dawid received the Snedecor Award[15].
  • Philip Dawid received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Philip Dawid received the Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis[17].
  • Philip Dawid was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Philip Dawid was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].
  • Philip Dawid's image is recorded as Philip Dawid Royal Society.jpg[20].
  • Philip Dawid is recorded as male[21].
  • Philip Dawid's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Philip Dawid supervised Simon Byrne as a doctoral student[23].
  • Philip Dawid's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117532351[24].
  • Philip Dawid's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 279697699[25].
  • Philip Dawid's GND ID is recorded as 170562417[26].
  • Philip Dawid's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2005071327[27].

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Origins and Family

Philip Dawid's place of birth was Blackburn[2]. He was born on +1946-02-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Darwin College[10], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1964[30] and Trinity Hall[11], a university building[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1350[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[4] and Bayesian statistician[5]. Employers include University College London[8], a university college[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1826[37], headquartered in UCL Main Building[38] and City, University of London[9], a university[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1894[41], headquartered in London[42]. Philip Dawid supervised Simon Byrne as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12]; Guy Medal in Silver[13], a class of award[43]; Guy Medal in Bronze[14], a class of award[44]; Snedecor Award[15], a science award[45], founded in 1977[46]; Fellow of the Royal Society[16], a fellowship award[47], in United Kingdom[48]; and Fellow of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis[17].

Why It Matters

Philip Dawid ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Philip Dawid born?

Philip Dawid was born in Blackburn[2].

What did Philip Dawid do for work?

Philip Dawid worked as statistician[4] and Bayesian statistician[5].

Where did Philip Dawid go to school?

Philip Dawid was educated at Darwin College[10] and Trinity Hall[11].

What awards did Philip Dawid receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12], Guy Medal in Silver[13], Guy Medal in Bronze[14], and Snedecor Award[15].

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  16. [16] . royalsociety.org. Retrieved . royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . bayesian.org. bayesian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . data.dnb.de. Retrieved . data.dnb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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