Stuart Geman

American mathematician
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Stuart Geman

Summary

Stuart Geman is a human[1]. Born in Chicago[2], he… he was born on March 23, 1949[3]. He worked as a statistician[4], mathematician[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Stuart Geman…
  • Stuart Geman was born on March 23, 1949[3].
  • Stuart Geman held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Stuart Geman worked as a statistician[4].
  • Stuart Geman worked as a mathematician[5].
  • Stuart Geman worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Stuart Geman's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Among Stuart Geman's employers was Brown University[10].
  • Stuart Geman was educated at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[11].
  • Stuart Geman was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12].
  • Stuart Geman was educated at Dartmouth College[13].
  • Stuart Geman's doctoral advisor was Herman Chernoff[14].
  • Stuart Geman's doctoral advisor was Frank Kozin[15].
  • Stuart Geman received the Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16].
  • Stuart Geman received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].
  • Stuart Geman was a member of National Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Stuart Geman was a member of American Mathematical Society[19].
  • Stuart Geman was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].
  • Stuart Geman is recorded as male[21].
  • Stuart Geman's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Stuart Geman supervised Barry R. Davis as a doctoral student[23].
  • Stuart Geman supervised Matthew T. Harrison as a doctoral student[24].
  • Stuart Geman supervised Aytul Ercil as a doctoral student[25].
  • Stuart Geman supervised Alan F. Lippman as a doctoral student[26].
  • Stuart Geman supervised Christine Graffigne as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Stuart Geman was born in Chicago[2]. He was born on March 23, 1949[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[11], an academic institution[28], in United States[29], founded in 1841[30]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and Dartmouth College[13], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1769[37]. Doctoral advisors include Herman Chernoff[14], a mathematician[38], b. 1923[39], of United States[40], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[41], specialised in applied mathematics[42] and Frank Kozin[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include statistician[4], mathematician[5], and university teacher[6]. Stuart Geman's field of work was mathematics[9]. Among his employers was Brown University[10]. Doctoral students include Barry R. Davis[23], a researcher[43], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[44]; Matthew T. Harrison[24]; Aytul Ercil[25]; Alan F. Lippman[26]; Christine Graffigne[27], a mathematician[45], b. 1959[46], of France[47]; and John Andrew Mertus[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Mathematical Society[16], a fellowship award[49] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[17].

Why It Matters

Stuart Geman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

He is credited with the discovery of Gibbs sampling[51], an algorithm[52].

FAQs

Where was Stuart Geman born?

Born in Chicago[2], Stuart Geman…

What did Stuart Geman do for work?

Stuart Geman worked as statistician[4], mathematician[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Stuart Geman go to school?

Stuart Geman was educated at University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts[11], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[12], and Dartmouth College[13].

What awards did Stuart Geman receive?

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

What did Stuart Geman discover?

Stuart Geman is credited as discoverer of Gibbs sampling[51].

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  6. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [15] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  19. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [48] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  24. [19] ↑ . ams.org. Retrieved . ams.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [20] ↑ . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  22. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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