Richard Leibler

Summary

Richard Leibler is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Reston^[4]. He died on +2003-10-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], cryptographer^[7], engineer^[8], and statistician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Chicago^[2], Richard Leibler…
• Richard Leibler died in Reston^[4].
• Richard Leibler was born on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Richard Leibler died on +2003-10-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Richard Leibler held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Richard Leibler worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Richard Leibler's professions included cryptographer^[7].
• Richard Leibler's professions included engineer^[8].
• Richard Leibler worked as a statistician^[9].
• Richard Leibler's field of work was cryptanalysis^[12].
• Richard Leibler was educated at Northwestern University^[13].
• Richard Leibler was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[14].
• Richard Leibler's doctoral advisor was Waldemar Joseph Trjitzinsky^[15].
• Richard Leibler's image is recorded as Dr. Richard A. Leibler.jpg^[16].
• Richard Leibler is recorded as male^[17].
• Richard Leibler's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Richard Leibler's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 4550^[19].
• Richard Leibler's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0crvmp^[20].
• Richard Leibler's family name is recorded as Leibler^[21].
• Richard Leibler's given name is recorded as Richard^[22].
• Richard Leibler's zbMATH author ID is recorded as leibler.r-a^[23].
• Richard Leibler's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000000742534863^[24].
• Richard Leibler's Prabook ID is recorded as 1943786^[25].
• Richard Leibler's MR Author ID is recorded as 486377^[26].
• Richard Leibler's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries^[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Leibler was born in Chicago^[2]. He was born on +1914-03-18T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Northwestern University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1851^[30], headquartered in Evanston^[31] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[14], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34]. Richard Leibler's doctoral advisor was Waldemar Joseph Trjitzinsky^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], cryptographer^[7], engineer^[8], and statistician^[9]. Richard Leibler's field of work was cryptanalysis^[12].

Death and Burial

Richard Leibler died on +2003-10-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Reston^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Richard Leibler include Kullback–Leibler divergence^[35], a f-divergence^[36].

Why It Matters

Richard Leibler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for him include Kullback–Leibler divergence^[35], a f-divergence^[36].

FAQs

Where was Richard Leibler born?

Richard Leibler was born in Chicago^[2].

Where did Richard Leibler die?

Richard Leibler passed away in Reston^[4].

What did Richard Leibler do for work?

Richard Leibler worked as mathematician^[6], cryptographer^[7], engineer^[8], and statistician^[9].

Where did Richard Leibler go to school?

Richard Leibler was educated at Northwestern University^[13] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[14].