Yuan-Shih Chow

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Yuan-Shih Chow

Summary

Yuan-Shih Chow is a human[1]. He was born on September 1924[2]. He died in Hubei[3]. He died on March 3, 2022[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5] and statistician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Yuan-Shih Chow passed away in Hubei[3].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow was born on September 1924[2].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow died on March 3, 2022[4].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow's professions included statistician[6].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow's field of work was mathematics[9].
  • Among Yuan-Shih Chow's employers was Columbia University[10].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow was employed by National Taiwan University[11].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow was educated at Zhejiang University[12].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[13].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow's doctoral advisor was Joseph Leo Doob[14].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[16].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow is recorded as male[17].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow supervised Adam Martinsek as a doctoral student[19].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow supervised William F. Stout as a doctoral student[20].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow supervised Robert James Tomkins as a doctoral student[21].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow supervised Cun-Hui Zhang as a doctoral student[22].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow supervised Xing-Hong Xue as a doctoral student[23].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow supervised Bruce Brown as a doctoral student[24].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow supervised Adhir Kumar Basu as a doctoral student[25].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow's family name is recorded as Zhou[26].
  • Yuan-Shih Chow's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Yuan-Shih Chow was born on September 1924[2].

Education

Educated at Zhejiang University[12], a university[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1897[30] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[13], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1867[33]. Yuan-Shih Chow's doctoral advisor was Joseph Leo Doob[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5] and statistician[6]. Yuan-Shih Chow's field of work was mathematics[9]. Employers include Columbia University[10], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1754[36], headquartered in Manhattan[37] and National Taiwan University[11], a national university[38], in Taiwan[39], founded in 1928[40]. Doctoral students include Adam Martinsek[19], a statistician[41], of United States[42], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[43]; William F. Stout[20], a statistician[44], b. 1940[45], of United States[46], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[47]; Robert James Tomkins[21]; Cun-Hui Zhang[22], a statistician[48], of United States[49], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[50]; Xing-Hong Xue[23]; and Bruce Brown[24], a statistician[51], of United States[52], awarded the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[53].

Recognition

Yuan-Shih Chow received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].

Death and Burial

Yuan-Shih Chow died on March 3, 2022[4]. He died in Hubei[3].

Why It Matters

Yuan-Shih Chow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did Yuan-Shih Chow die?

Yuan-Shih Chow died in Hubei[3].

What did Yuan-Shih Chow do for work?

Yuan-Shih Chow worked as mathematician[5] and statistician[6].

Where did Yuan-Shih Chow go to school?

Yuan-Shih Chow was educated at Zhejiang University[12] and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[13].

What awards did Yuan-Shih Chow receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[15].

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  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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