Richard D. Gill

British mathematician
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Richard D. Gill

Summary

Richard D. Gill is a human[1]. Born in Redhill[2], he… he was born on September 11, 1951[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], statistician[5], university teacher[6], and consultant[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Richard D. Gill was born in Redhill[2].
  • Richard D. Gill was born on September 11, 1951[3].
  • Richard D. Gill held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Richard D. Gill held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Richard D. Gill's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Richard D. Gill worked as a statistician[5].
  • Richard D. Gill's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Richard D. Gill's professions included consultant[7].
  • Richard D. Gill's field of work was probability theory[11].
  • Richard D. Gill's field of work was statistics[12].
  • Among Richard D. Gill's employers was Utrecht University[13].
  • Richard D. Gill was educated at University of Cambridge[14].
  • Richard D. Gill was educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[15].
  • Richard D. Gill's doctoral advisor was Carel Scheffer[16].
  • Richard D. Gill's doctoral advisor was Jacobus Oosterhoff[17].
  • Richard D. Gill received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].
  • Richard D. Gill was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Richard D. Gill was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].
  • Richard D. Gill is recorded as male[21].
  • Richard D. Gill's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Richard D. Gill supervised Mark Johannes van der Laan as a doctoral student[23].
  • Richard D. Gill supervised Sara van de Geer as a doctoral student[24].
  • Richard D. Gill supervised Antonius Wilhelmus Ambergen as a doctoral student[25].
  • Richard D. Gill supervised Luis M. Artiles Martínez as a doctoral student[26].
  • Richard D. Gill supervised Linda C. van der Gaag as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard D. Gill was born in Redhill[2]. He was born on September 11, 1951[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[14], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[15], a university[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1880[34], headquartered in VU Main building[35]. Doctoral advisors include Carel Scheffer[16], a mathematician[36], 1928–2004[37], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[38] and Jacobus Oosterhoff[17], a statistician[39], 1933–2015[40], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[41], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], statistician[5], university teacher[6], and consultant[7]. Fields of work include probability theory[11], a branch of mathematics[43] and statistics[12], an academic major[44]. Among Richard D. Gill's employers was Utrecht University[13]. Doctoral students include Mark Johannes van der Laan[23], a statistician[45], b. 1967[46], of United States[47], awarded the COPSS Presidents' Award[48], specialised in statistics[49]; Sara van de Geer[24], a statistician[50], b. 1958[51], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[52], awarded the Van Wijngaarden Award[53], specialised in mathematical statistics[54]; Antonius Wilhelmus Ambergen[25]; Luis M. Artiles Martínez[26]; Linda C. van der Gaag[27], an artificial intelligence researcher[55], b. 1959[56]; and Eduard N. Belitser[57], a mathematician[58], b. 1967[59].

Recognition

Richard D. Gill received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].

Why It Matters

Richard D. Gill ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

His notable doctoral advisees include Sara van de Geer[61], a statistician[62], b. 1958[63], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[64], awarded the Van Wijngaarden Award[65], specialised in mathematical statistics[66].

FAQs

Where was Richard D. Gill born?

Born in Redhill[2], Richard D. Gill…

What did Richard D. Gill do for work?

Richard D. Gill worked as mathematician[4], statistician[5], university teacher[6], and consultant[7].

Where did Richard D. Gill go to school?

Richard D. Gill was educated at University of Cambridge[14] and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[15].

What awards did Richard D. Gill receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].

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