Edward L. Kaplan

Summary

Edward L. Kaplan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on May 11, 1920^[3]. He passed away in Corvallis^[4]. He died on September 26, 2006^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Edward L. Kaplan was born in Philadelphia^[2].
• Edward L. Kaplan passed away in Corvallis^[4].
• Edward L. Kaplan was born on May 11, 1920^[3].
• Edward L. Kaplan was born on January 1, 1920^[8].
• Edward L. Kaplan died on September 26, 2006^[5].
• Edward L. Kaplan died on January 1, 2006^[9].
• Edward L. Kaplan held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Edward L. Kaplan worked as a mathematician^[6].
• Edward L. Kaplan was employed by Oregon State University^[11].
• Edward L. Kaplan was educated at Carnegie Mellon University^[12].
• Edward L. Kaplan was educated at Princeton University^[13].
• Edward L. Kaplan's doctoral advisor was John Tukey^[14].
• Edward L. Kaplan received the Putnam Fellow^[15].
• Edward L. Kaplan received the Putnam Fellow^[16].
• Edward L. Kaplan received the Putnam Fellow^[17].
• Edward L. Kaplan is recorded as male^[18].
• Edward L. Kaplan's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Edward L. Kaplan supervised Donald Jay Cresswell as a doctoral student^[20].
• Edward L. Kaplan's family name is recorded as Kaplan^[21].
• Edward L. Kaplan's given name is recorded as Edward^[22].
• Edward L. Kaplan's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[23].

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Origins and Family

Edward L. Kaplan's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. Recorded date of birth include May 11, 1920^[3] and January 1, 1920^[8].

Education

Educated at Carnegie Mellon University^[12], a private university^[24], in United States^[25], founded in 1900^[26], headquartered in Pittsburgh^[27] and Princeton University^[13], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31]. Edward L. Kaplan's doctoral advisor was John Tukey^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Edward L. Kaplan worked as a mathematician^[6]. He was employed by Oregon State University^[11]. He supervised Donald Jay Cresswell as a doctoral student^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Putnam Fellow^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 26, 2006^[5] and January 1, 2006^[9]. Edward L. Kaplan passed away in Corvallis^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edward L. Kaplan include Kaplan–Meier estimator^[32], an estimator^[33].

Why It Matters

Edward L. Kaplan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for him include Kaplan–Meier estimator^[32], an estimator^[33].

FAQs

Where was Edward L. Kaplan born?

Edward L. Kaplan was born in Philadelphia^[2].

Where did Edward L. Kaplan die?

Edward L. Kaplan died in Corvallis^[4].

What did Edward L. Kaplan do for work?

Edward L. Kaplan worked as mathematician^[6].

Where did Edward L. Kaplan go to school?

Edward L. Kaplan was educated at Carnegie Mellon University^[12] and Princeton University^[13].

What awards did Edward L. Kaplan receive?

Honors received include Putnam Fellow^[15], Putnam Fellow^[16], and Putnam Fellow^[17].