Richard Tweedie

Australian statistician
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Richard Tweedie

Summary

Richard Tweedie is a human[1]. His place of birth was Leeton[2]. He was born on August 22, 1947[3]. He died in United States[4]. He died on June 7, 2001[5]. He worked as a statistician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Richard Tweedie was born in Leeton[2].
  • Richard Tweedie died in United States[4].
  • Richard Tweedie was born on August 22, 1947[3].
  • Richard Tweedie died on June 7, 2001[5].
  • Richard Tweedie held citizenship in Australia[9].
  • Richard Tweedie worked as a statistician[6].
  • Richard Tweedie worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Richard Tweedie's field of work was mathematics[10].
  • Richard Tweedie was employed by Colorado State University[11].
  • Among Richard Tweedie's employers was University of Minnesota[12].
  • Richard Tweedie's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[13].
  • Richard Tweedie's education included a stint at Australian National University[14].
  • Richard Tweedie's doctoral advisor was David George Kendall[15].
  • Richard Tweedie received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16].
  • Richard Tweedie received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • Richard Tweedie was a member of American Statistical Association[18].
  • Richard Tweedie was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[19].
  • Richard Tweedie is recorded as male[20].
  • Richard Tweedie's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Richard Tweedie supervised Osnat Stramer as a doctoral student[22].
  • Richard Tweedie supervised Jem Noelle Corcoran as a doctoral student[23].
  • Richard Tweedie supervised Philippe Jean-Marie Naveau as a doctoral student[24].
  • Richard Tweedie supervised Pekka Tuominen as a doctoral student[25].
  • Richard Tweedie supervised Zhiyong Young Zhu as a doctoral student[26].
  • Richard Tweedie supervised Bradley John Biggerstaff as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Richard Tweedie's place of birth was Leeton[2]. He was born on August 22, 1947[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[13], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and Australian National University[14], a public university[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1946[34], headquartered in Canberra[35]. Richard Tweedie's doctoral advisor was David George Kendall[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[6] and university teacher[7]. Richard Tweedie's field of work was mathematics[10]. Employers include Colorado State University[11], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1870[38] and University of Minnesota[12], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1851[41], headquartered in Minneapolis[42]. Doctoral students include Osnat Stramer[22], a statistician[43]; Jem Noelle Corcoran[23], a university teacher[44], specialised in applied mathematics[45]; Philippe Jean-Marie Naveau[24], a statistician[46]; Pekka Tuominen[25], a researcher[47]; Zhiyong Young Zhu[26]; and Bradley John Biggerstaff[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16], a statistics award[48] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

Death and Burial

Richard Tweedie died on June 7, 2001[5]. He passed away in United States[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Tweedie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Richard Tweedie born?

Richard Tweedie's place of birth was Leeton[2].

Where did Richard Tweedie die?

Richard Tweedie died in United States[4].

What did Richard Tweedie do for work?

Richard Tweedie worked as statistician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Richard Tweedie go to school?

Richard Tweedie was educated at University of Cambridge[13] and Australian National University[14].

What awards did Richard Tweedie receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[16] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

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  20. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

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