Ronald Pyke
Facts
18 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- November 24, 1931
- Date of death
- October 22, 2005
- Place of birth
- Hamilton
- Country of citizenship
- Canada, United States[6][7]
- Occupation
- statistician, university teacher
- Employer
- University of Washington[8]
- Award received
- Fellow of the American Statistical Association, Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13][14]
- Doctoral advisor
- Z. W. Birnbaum[12]
- Doctoral student
- Bruce G. Lindsay, Michael J. Wichura, Simeon M. Berman, Mina E. Ossiander, Joong Sung Kwon, Ravi Nathan, David Harley Root, Ronald Alfred Schaufele, Steven Lindsay Hubert, Betty J. Flehinger[18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Family name
- Pyke
- Given name
- Ronald
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- Maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- Member of
- American Statistical Association (1966–present), Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1963–present)[15][16]
- MR Author ID
- 142895
- Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
- 27999
- Prabook ID
- 816708
- Yale LUX ID
- person/f60b0c18-9bab-4423-afb0-49664d82e08f
- ZbMATH author ID
- pyke.ronald
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Summary
Ronald Pyke was born in Hamilton[1]. He was born on November 24, 1931[2]. He died on October 22, 2005[3]. He worked as a statistician[4] and university teacher[5].
Body
Education
Educated at University of Washington[9], a public research university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1861[27]; Westdale Secondary School[10], a high school[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1931[30]; and McMaster University[11], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1887[33]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[34].
Career and Affiliations
Doctoral students include Bruce G. Lindsay[18], a statistician[35], 1947–2015[36], of United States[37], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[38]; Michael J. Wichura[19], a mathematician[39], of United States[40], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[41]; Simeon M. Berman[20], a probability theorist[42], of United States[43], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[44]; Mina E. Ossiander[21], a mathematician[45]; Joong Sung Kwon[22]; and Ravi Nathan[23].
Recognition
Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13], a statistics award[46] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].
FAQs
Where was Ronald Pyke born?
Born in Hamilton[1].
What did Ronald Pyke do for work?
Ronald Pyke worked as statistician[4] and university teacher[5].
Where did Ronald Pyke go to school?
Ronald Pyke was educated at University of Washington[9], Westdale Secondary School[10], and McMaster University[11].
What awards did Ronald Pyke receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[13] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[14].