Richard M. Dudley

American mathematician (1938-2020)
Person human Q10556141
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Richard M. Dudley

Summary

Richard M. Dudley is a human[1]. Born in Cleveland[2], he… he was born on July 28, 1938[3]. He died on January 19, 2020[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], statistician[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cleveland[2], Richard M. Dudley…
  • Richard M. Dudley was born on July 28, 1938[3].
  • Richard M. Dudley died on January 19, 2020[4].
  • Richard M. Dudley held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Richard M. Dudley's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Richard M. Dudley's professions included statistician[6].
  • Richard M. Dudley worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Richard M. Dudley's field of work was probability theory[10].
  • Richard M. Dudley's field of work was mathematics[11].
  • Richard M. Dudley's field of work was statistics[12].
  • Among Richard M. Dudley's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • Richard M. Dudley was educated at Princeton University[14].
  • Richard M. Dudley's doctoral advisor was Gilbert Agnew Hunt[15].
  • Richard M. Dudley's doctoral advisor was Edward Nelson[16].
  • Richard M. Dudley received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Richard M. Dudley received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[18].
  • Richard M. Dudley received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[19].
  • Richard M. Dudley received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].
  • Richard M. Dudley was a member of American Statistical Association[21].
  • Richard M. Dudley was a member of American Mathematical Society[22].
  • Richard M. Dudley was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[23].
  • Richard M. Dudley is recorded as male[24].
  • Richard M. Dudley's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Richard M. Dudley supervised Evarist Giné-Masdéu as a doctoral student[26].
  • Richard M. Dudley supervised Marjorie Hahn as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard M. Dudley's place of birth was Cleveland[2]. He was born on July 28, 1938[3].

Education

Richard M. Dudley was educated at Princeton University[14]. Doctoral advisors include Gilbert Agnew Hunt[15], a tennis player[28], 1916–2008[29], of United States[30], specialised in probability theory[31] and Edward Nelson[16], a mathematician[32], 1932–2014[33], of United States[34], awarded the Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution to Research[35], specialised in set theory[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5], statistician[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include probability theory[10], a branch of mathematics[37]; mathematics[11], an academic discipline[38]; and statistics[12], an academic major[39]. Richard M. Dudley was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13]. Doctoral students include Evarist Giné-Masdéu[26], a probability theorist[40], 1944–2015[41], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[42]; Marjorie Hahn[27], a mathematician[43], b. 1948[44], of United States[45], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[46], specialised in mathematics[47]; Daphne L. Smith[48], a mathematician[49]; Joseph Elliott Yukich[50], a mathematician[51], b. 1956[52]; Jinghua Qian[53], a statistician[54]; and Steven Michael Pincus[55], a mathematician[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[57], in United States[58], founded in 1925[59]; Fellow of the American Statistical Association[18], a statistics award[60]; Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[19], a fellowship award[61]; and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].

Death and Burial

Richard M. Dudley died on January 19, 2020[4].

Why It Matters

Richard M. Dudley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

FAQs

Where was Richard M. Dudley born?

Born in Cleveland[2], Richard M. Dudley…

What did Richard M. Dudley do for work?

Richard M. Dudley worked as mathematician[5], statistician[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Richard M. Dudley go to school?

Richard M. Dudley was educated at Princeton University[14].

What awards did Richard M. Dudley receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], Fellow of the American Statistical Association[18], Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[19], and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].

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

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation mathematician, statistician, university teacher
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