Max A. Woodbury

American mathematician (1917–2010)
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Max A. Woodbury

Summary

Max A. Woodbury is a human[1]. His place of birth was St. George[2]. He was born on April 30, 1917[3]. He passed away in Birmingham[4]. He died on January 30, 2010[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Max A. Woodbury was born in St. George[2].
  • Max A. Woodbury passed away in Birmingham[4].
  • Max A. Woodbury was born on April 30, 1917[3].
  • Max A. Woodbury died on January 30, 2010[5].
  • Max A. Woodbury's father was Angus M. Woodbury[9].
  • Max A. Woodbury's mother was Grace Atkin Woodbury[10].
  • Max A. Woodbury held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Max A. Woodbury's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Max A. Woodbury worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Max A. Woodbury's field of work was measure theory[12].
  • Max A. Woodbury was employed by University of Michigan[13].
  • Max A. Woodbury was employed by Duke University[14].
  • Max A. Woodbury was educated at University of Michigan[15].
  • Max A. Woodbury's doctoral advisor was Arthur Herbert Copeland[16].
  • Max A. Woodbury received the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17].
  • Max A. Woodbury received the Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].
  • Max A. Woodbury was a member of American Statistical Association[19].
  • Max A. Woodbury was a member of Institute of Mathematical Statistics[20].
  • Max A. Woodbury is recorded as male[21].
  • Max A. Woodbury's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Max A. Woodbury supervised Edmund Hermann Inselmann as a doctoral student[23].
  • Max A. Woodbury's family name is recorded as Woodbury[24].
  • Max A. Woodbury's given name is recorded as Max[25].
  • Max A. Woodbury's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Max A. Woodbury's sibling is recorded as Dixon M. Woodbury[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in St. George[2], Max A. Woodbury… he was born on April 30, 1917[3]. His father was Angus M. Woodbury[9]. His mother was Grace Atkin Woodbury[10].

Education

Max A. Woodbury's education included a stint at University of Michigan[15]. His doctoral advisor was Arthur Herbert Copeland[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and university teacher[7]. Max A. Woodbury's field of work was measure theory[12]. Employers include University of Michigan[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31] and Duke University[14], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1838[34], headquartered in Durham[35]. He supervised Edmund Hermann Inselmann as a doctoral student[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17], a statistics award[36] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].

Death and Burial

Max A. Woodbury died on January 30, 2010[5]. He died in Birmingham[4].

Why It Matters

Max A. Woodbury ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Max A. Woodbury born?

Max A. Woodbury was born in St. George[2].

Where did Max A. Woodbury die?

Max A. Woodbury passed away in Birmingham[4].

Who were Max A. Woodbury's parents?

Max A. Woodbury's father was Angus M. Woodbury[9]. Max A. Woodbury's mother was Grace Atkin Woodbury[10].

What did Max A. Woodbury do for work?

Max A. Woodbury worked as mathematician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Max A. Woodbury go to school?

Max A. Woodbury was educated at University of Michigan[15].

What awards did Max A. Woodbury receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Statistical Association[17] and Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics[18].

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  12. [13] . lib.umich.edu. lib.umich.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Fellows of the American Statistical Association database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Scientific Legacy Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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