Jan Beran

Swiss composer, mathematician, and statistician
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Summary

Jan Beran was born on January 1, 1959[1], in Prague[2]. He has worked as a composer[3], instrumentalist[4], mathematician[5], and statistician[6].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: April 7, 1959[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[8]
  • Educated at: ETH Zurich[9]
  • Doctoral advisor: Hans-Rudolf Künsch[10], Frank R. Hampel[11]
  • Award received: Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12]
  • Member of: Institute of Mathematical Statistics[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Genre: classical music[15], world music[16]
  • Doctoral student: Dirk Ocker[17], Abdel-Yazid Djaidja[18], Mark Heiler[19], Martin Schützner[20], Yuanhua Feng[21], Haiyan Liu[22]
  • Family name: Beran[23]
  • Given name: Jan[24]
  • Instrument: piano[25]
  • Different from: Jan Beran[26]
  • P14927: 141540060[27]

FAQs

Where was Jan Beran born?

Jan Beran's place of birth was Prague[2].

What did Jan Beran do for work?

Jan Beran worked as a composer[3], instrumentalist[4], mathematician[5], and statistician[6].

Where did Jan Beran go to school?

Jan Beran was educated at ETH Zurich[9].

What awards did Jan Beran receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[12].

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  1. [2] ↑ . fonoteca.ch. fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . fonoteca.ch. fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . fonoteca.ch. fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . fonoteca.ch. fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . fonoteca.ch. fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . fonoteca.ch. fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . imstat.org. Retrieved . imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [13] ↑ . imstat.org. Retrieved . imstat.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . fonoteca.ch. fonoteca.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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