Robin Sibson

British mathematician (1944-2017)
Person human Q7352782
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Robin Sibson

Summary

Robin Sibson is a human[1]. He was born on +1944-05-04T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +2017-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Robin Sibson was born on +1944-05-04T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Robin Sibson died on +2017-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robin Sibson held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Robin Sibson's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Robin Sibson worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Robin Sibson's field of work was statistics[8].
  • Robin Sibson was employed by University of Bath[9].
  • Robin Sibson's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[10].
  • Robin Sibson was educated at King's College[11].
  • Robin Sibson's doctoral advisor was David George Kendall[12].
  • Robin Sibson is recorded as male[13].
  • Robin Sibson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Robin Sibson supervised Guy Nason as a doctoral student[15].
  • Robin Sibson supervised Shirley Diane John as a doctoral student[16].
  • Robin Sibson supervised M. Chris Jones as a doctoral student[17].
  • Robin Sibson supervised Glenn Stone as a doctoral student[18].
  • Robin Sibson supervised G. A. Thomson as a doctoral student[19].
  • Robin Sibson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110523583[20].
  • Robin Sibson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 33603042[21].
  • Robin Sibson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n89623451[22].
  • Robin Sibson's IdRef ID is recorded as 122205375[23].
  • Robin Sibson's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 60200[24].
  • Robin Sibson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/043jvn1[25].
  • Robin Sibson's family name is recorded as Sibson[26].
  • Robin Sibson's given name is recorded as Robin[27].

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Origins and Family

Robin Sibson was born on +1944-05-04T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[10], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and King's College[11], a college of the University of Cambridge[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1441[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Robin Sibson's doctoral advisor was David George Kendall[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4] and university teacher[5]. Robin Sibson's field of work was statistics[8]. Among his employers was University of Bath[9]. Doctoral students include Guy Nason[15], a statistician[36], b. 1966[37], of United Kingdom[38], awarded the Guy Medal in Bronze[39], specialised in statistics[40]; Shirley Diane John[16]; M. Chris Jones[17], a statistician[41], of United Kingdom[42], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[43], specialised in mathematics[44]; Glenn Stone[18]; and G. A. Thomson[19].

Death and Burial

Robin Sibson died on +2017-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Robin Sibson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

What did Robin Sibson do for work?

Robin Sibson worked as mathematician[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Robin Sibson go to school?

Robin Sibson was educated at University of Cambridge[10] and King's College[11].

References

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  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . researchportal.bath.ac.uk. researchportal.bath.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . 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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